{"product_id":"ruiters-pauzerend-bij-een-bergpas-pieter-bout","title":"Ruiters pauzerend bij een bergpas - Pieter Bout","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed genre painting by Pieter Bout depicting travellers and their horses resting near a rocky mountain pass during the late seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePieter Bout, a Flemish painter active in the late seventeenth century, produced this work during a period when the depiction of daily life and travel was a popular subject for collectors. The scene captures a group of travellers pausing near a rocky outcrop, a common motif in his compositions. The figures, dressed in period attire, are accompanied by their horses and hunting dogs, suggesting a journey through rugged terrain. A figure on horseback gestures towards the distance, while others attend to the animals, providing a sense of narrative movement within a static setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBout was known for his ability to integrate small-scale figures into broader, atmospheric environments. The lighting in this piece is characteristic of his approach, with a low sun casting long shadows and creating a warm, amber glow across the foreground. The rocky cliff face on the right provides a sense of enclosure, contrasting with the open, hazy horizon visible on the left. The palette is dominated by earthy tones, reflecting the natural colours of the terrain and the muted clothing of the travellers. The brushwork is precise, allowing for the clear rendering of the horses' musculature and the textures of the landscape. This work demonstrates the artist's focus on the mundane aspects of travel, capturing a quiet moment of respite in the wilderness. The composition balances the human elements with the expansive, somewhat desolate environment, a hallmark of the genre paintings produced in the Low Countries during this era. The attention to detail in the interaction between the riders and their mounts provides a glimpse into the practicalities of seventeenth-century travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pieter Bout","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670704722255,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670805254479,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58670805287247,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670805320015,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670805352783,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670805385551,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670805418319,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670805451087,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670805483855,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58670805516623,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58670805549391,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58670805582159,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ruiters-pauzerend-bij-een-bergpas_Poster_CompositorV1_1788523235684.jpg?v=1788524047","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/ruiters-pauzerend-bij-een-bergpas-pieter-bout","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}