Surroundings of Jan Peeter Verdussen ‘Lively wooded landscape, village scene’ pair of small paintings, oil on panel, 18th century
Pair of paintings (oil on panel) depicting animated scenes where characters, horses and dogs animate landscapes with wooded glades and blue skies.
Qualitative works in the entourage of Jan Peeter Verdussen, Lucas van Uden or David II Teniers.
Fine condition.
Jan Peeter Verdussen (1700-1763) was a Flemish painter best known for his late Baroque style, combining realism and dynamism in narrative compositions. His work focuses on landscape scenes, battles and animated views.
He focused on depicting surrounding landscapes, civilians and animals, incorporating elements of everyday life.
His paintings use warm, earthy tones, typical of the Baroque, while showing a certain luminosity that highlights the intricate details of clothing and landscapes.
Active in both Flanders and other parts of Europe, his style reflects a synthesis of 17th-century Flemish tradition (attention to detail, naturalism) and more classical French influences.
Verdussen stands out for his ability to capture energy and movement in his scenes, while paying homage to the Baroque aesthetic of visual richness and complexity.
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