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A calm sea with ships near the shore by Jan van de Cappelle
Calm sea with fishing boats by Jan van de Cappelle
River Landscape in Winter by Jan van de Cappelle
A Kaag and a Smak in a Calm by Jan van de Cappelle
Fishing Boats in a Calm by Jan van de Cappelle
A View on a Canal in Winter by Jan van de Cappelle
1624–1679 · Dutch

Jan van de Cappelle

Jan van de Cappelle was a Dutch Republic artist born in 1624 and died in 1679. He was the son of a cloth merchant and remained largely untrained in his craft. Painting served as a pastime for him, influenced by the drawings of Simon de Vlieger.

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His work included marine subjects, which depicted ships on calm seas or river estuaries. He also produced winter scenes. At the time of his death, he left a collection of 197 paintings by various artists, including Rembrandt and Frans Hals. Solis Prints offers fine art prints of his work, including A State Yacht and Other Craft in Calm Water, De begroeting van de regeringssloep door de binnenvloot, Landschap met houten brug, Ships at Anchor in a Calm, and Two Ships in Still Water.

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