Dutch Ships sailing off a Rocky Shore

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Dutch Ships sailing off a Rocky Shore

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In this panel, van Eertvelt has taken up the popular motif of ships sailing off a rocky coast in a fresh breeze. The theme was introduced into Netherlandish art by painters such as Pieter Bruegel the Elder during the second half of the sixteenth century.

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1610 - 1615
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