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Pieter Van Bloemen (anvers 1674-1720)"Scene of a gang of robbers during a raid"Late 17th – Early 18th Century
Late 17th – Early 18th Century
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Pieter van Bloemen (Antwerp, 1657–1720) – "Scene of a Gang of Robbers During a Raid"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Period: Late 17th – Early 18th Century
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A remarkable work by the renowned Flemish painter Pieter van Bloemen, this dramatic robbery scene exemplifies the artist’s skill in narrative composition, dynamic movement, and detailed depictions of figures and animals. Set in a lush, atmospheric landscape, the painting captures an intense moment of confrontation between mounted bandits and their victims, showcasing van Bloemen’s ability to balance tension and realism.
The scene unfolds with a group of armed robbers on horseback, ambushing travelers laden with goods. The central figure, a man on a rearing white horse, commands attention, while expressive gestures, rich textures, and masterful use of light and shadow heighten the drama. Horses, one of van Bloemen’s signature subjects, are rendered with precision and vitality, further enhancing the realism and action.
Executed in the Baroque tradition, this piece reflects van Bloemen’s influences from his time in Italy, blending Flemish detailing with the grandeur of Roman landscapes. The elaborate gilt Rococo-style frame complements the painting’s historical significance, making it a highly desirable addition for collectors of 17th-century European art.
- Creator:Pieter Van Bloemen (anvers 1674-1720) (1674 - 1720)
- Creation Year:Late 17th – Early 18th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)
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- Period:Late 17th Century
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- Gallery Location:Edinburgh, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1987215972492
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