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Aelbert Cuyp: The Large Dort  wikidata:Q26714079 reasonator:Q26714079
Artist
Aelbert Cuyp  (1620–1691)  wikidata:Q313194 q:it:Aelbert Cuyp
 
Aelbert Cuyp
Alternative names
Aelbert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuijp, Albert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuyp, Albert Cuyp, Albrecht Cuyp, Aelbert Gerritsz. Cuyp, Aelbert Kuip, Aelbrecht Kuip
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 20 October 1620 Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1691 (buried)
Location of birth/death Dordrecht Dordrecht
Work period 1635-1691
Work location
Dordrecht (1635-1691), Rhenen (1642), Arnhem (1642, 1651-1652), Amersfoort (1642), Utrecht (1642), Leiden (1642), The Hague (1642), Nijmegen (1651-1652), Elten (1651-1652), Emmerich (1651-1652), Kleve (1651-1652), Kalkar (1651-1652)
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artist QS:P170,Q313194
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Title
A Distant View of Dordrecht, with a Milkmaid and Four Cows, and Other Figures ('The Large Dort')
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The painting is a monumental representation of four cows, three at rest, and one standing during the milkmaid's work. In the background the skyline of Dordrecht (Dort) from the south-east is shown with the Grote Kerk and the Vuilpoort, a water gate, demolished around 1800).
Date circa 1650
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 157.5 cm (62 in); width: 197 cm (77.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,157.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,197U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Current location
room 23
Accession number
NG961
Credit line Wynn Ellis Bequest, 1876
Inscriptions Signature
Notes
English: A similar view appears in another National Gallery painting by Cuyp, known as 'The Small Dort'. The church and the water gate are seen from another angle in 'The Maas at Dordrecht in a Storm' by Cuyp, also in the National Gallery's Collection. The resting cow on the right is also depicted in Peasants with Four Cows by the River Merwede
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Source/Photographer National Gallery, London
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