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A Wooded Marsh
Jacob van Ruisdael · 1660
Why it's great
A swampy forest with dead trees and murky water, under a heavy sky with a distant light. Jacob van Ruisdael painted it in about 1660, and the quiet moodiness of the scene is full of feeling.
Where to see it
📍 Hermitage MuseumSaint Petersburg, Russia
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⬇ Hi-res download
2,460 × 1,815 px · 4.5 megapixels · prints up to about 8 × 6 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
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Jacob van Ruisdael was a Dutch landscape painter born in Haarlem in 1628. He painted windmills, forests, waterfalls and giant stormy skies, and his work inspired later painters like John Constable. He died in 1682.
