Early Modern

meyndert hobbema

Born 1638 Died 1709 Works span 1655–1689

Meindert Lubbertszoon Hobbema: The Painter of Tranquil Woodland Meindert Lubbertszoon Hobbema (bapt. 31 October 1638 – 7 December 1709) stands as a cornerstone of Dutch Baroque landscape painting, recognized for his masterful depictions of serene woodland scenes and meticulously rendered rural vistas that embody the spirit of the Golden Age. Born in Amsterdam, Hobbema’s artistic journey began under the tutelage of Jacob van Ruisdael,…

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1655

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1689

last work

Chronological Journey

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meyndert hobbema

1638 – 1709

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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