Pêcheur sur la plage des falaises de craie d'Etretat, France Overig modern de Provence

de Provence

In opdracht maakte hij vele schilderijen

symbolic atmosphere and contains themes such as war

Hoewel hij woonde en werkte in ’s-Hertogenbosch

Pêcheur sur la plage des falaises de craie d'Etretat, France Overig modern de ProvenceJan Michiel Ruyten (1813 1881) is one of the 19th century Belgian masters who were strongly influenced by the Dutch romantic painters. Born and trained in Antwerp, the painter left for our country around 1840, probably for The Hague, where he lived until 1870. There he became acquainted with the work of Andreas Schelfhout and his pupil Wijnand Nuyen, which had a great influence on his choice of subject. Until then Ruyten had mainly painted cityscapes,