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Corne_Akkers
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ArtistCorné Akkers -
Typeimage -
Dimensions50 x 70 x 0.1 cm -
Price$1600
My Favourite Park Estate ‘Voorlinden’ at Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands has become my favourite park because it holds everything dear to me: a classic mansion from the...
My Favourite Park Estate ‘Voorlinden’ at Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands has become my favourite park because it holds everything dear to me: a classic mansion from the 1920s, a museum of modern art with an interesting collection. Last but not least there is a forest surrounding the main buildings. There are also wide meadows in the front and towards the sea a forest chesnuts and oaks followed by pine trees dune up. From the highest point one can look over Meyendel and watch the oil tankers in the North Sea almost sail over treelines. In this respect it reminds me to the hills around Nijmegen where I grew up. Maybe I like elevations in the landscape so much because we have so few of them here in the low lands. Rendering I tried to convey the feel of the vast quantity of trunks here and there intersected by blue and green segments and to avoid rendering individual segments of leafs and branches. Obviously this principle is inspired by Cezanne.The result however is a mo
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