Jacob+Van+Ruisdael


 * Jacob Van Ruisdael was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher. He was born in 1629 in Haarlem and died on March 10th, 1682 in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic. He is most known works are, //T// //he Jewish Cemetery// and //A Wooded Marsh.//

Jacob Van Ruisdael is most famous for basing his paintings off of other people's paintings. He painted numerous landscapes. It was a great cultural achievement in the Dutch Golden Age when Dutch painting became popular. He has produced more than 150 Scandinavian views. There are no known trips of him going to Scandinavia.

Jacob affected more than just Amsterdam, but the United States as well. He influenced Hudson River School's art program of the landscape. He was a major influence on Vincent van Gogh. Thomas Gainsborough drew a replica of a Ruisdael in the 1740’s. Now the replica and the original painting are in the Louvre in Paris. Ruisdael is now seen as the leading artist of the “classical” phase in Dutch landscape art. ||  Jacob Van Ruisdael was a dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher. He was born in 1629 in Haarlem and died in March 10th 1682 Amsterdam, Dutch Republic.He is most known for The Jewish Cemetery, and A Wooded Marsh just name a few.

Jacob Van Ruisdael is most famous for basing his paintings off of other people's paintings. He painted numerous landscapes. It was a great cultural achievement in the Dutch Golden Age when Dutch painting became popular. He has produced more than 150 scandinavian views. But their are no known trips of him going to Scandinavia.

Jacob affected more than just Amsterdam but in the United States as well. The way Hudson River School's art program of landscape. He was a major influence to Vincent van Gogh. Thomas Gainsborough drew a replica of a Ruisdael in the 1740’s. Now the replica and the original painting are in the Louvre in Paris. Ruisdael is now seen as the leading artist of the “classical” phase in Dutch landscape art.