Dutch Town by Moonlight (Q21672778)

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genre: cityscape (Q1935974)
artist: Bartholomeus van Hove (Q213082)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) panel (Q106857709)
depicts: tree (Q10884) house (Q3947)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID: 1826-C
BALaT object ID: 101295

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1826-C

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: Bartholomeus Johannes Van Hove painted mainly cityscapes and church interiors in a realistic style. He is regarded as an important forerunner of the Hague School. In most of his cityscapes the emphasis lies on church architecture. In Dutch Town by Moonlight we are struck mainly by the mysterious…

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