ποΈ Landscapes & Cities
The Jewish Cemetery
Jacob van Ruisdael Β· 1650
Why it's great
Tombstones and ruins of a church stand in a stormy valley, with a waterfall and a rainbow in the sky. Jacob van Ruisdael painted it in about 1655, and the cemetery is a real one in Amsterdam.
Where to see it
π Detroit Institute of ArtsDetroit, United States
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β¬ Hi-res download
2,700 Γ 2,079 px Β· 5.6 megapixels Β· prints up to about 9 Γ 7 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license β
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
π΅ Budget
Etsy β
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
πΌοΈ Mid-range
Fine Art America β
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
ποΈ High-end
Meisterdrucke β
Museum-grade giclΓ©e prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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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.
