VERBURGH, Dionijs - b. 1655 Rotterdam, d. 1722 Rotterdam - WGA

VERBURGH, Dionijs

(b. 1655 Rotterdam, d. 1722 Rotterdam)

Dutch painter, a follower of Gerrit van Battem. He possessed a distinctive individual style that is particularly noteworthy in his landscapes. His typical panoramas are often seen from a high viewpoint and always contain a plethora of landscape elements. They are imbued with a peaceful, poetic atmosphere.

Extensive Rhine Landscape
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Extensive Rhine Landscape

The painting shows an extensive river landscape with a view of a town. Figures are visible on a path in the foreground.

Extensive Rhine Landscape
Extensive Rhine Landscape by

Extensive Rhine Landscape

Town in a Hilly Landscape
Town in a Hilly Landscape by

Town in a Hilly Landscape

This painting depicts a town in a hilly landscape with a river and several figures. It reveals a charming attention to detail, from the swans on the lake to the clock on the church tower.

Wooden Landscape with Christ and the Apostles
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Wooden Landscape with Christ and the Apostles

This painting, showing Christ and the Apostles on their way to Emmaus, is a characteristic work by Verburgh who specialized in river landscapes. It is monogrammed at lower centre: DVB.

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