1625–1654 · Dutch
Paulus Potter
- Baroque
- Delft school
Paulus Potter was a Dutch painter active during the seventeenth century. His work included genre, history, and animal painting. He belonged to the Delft school and the Baroque movement.
Biography
Potter produced life-size pictures, though he also focused on smaller-scale depictions of meadows containing horses, cattle, and sheep. He spent the final years of his life in Amsterdam. Solis Prints offers fine art prints of his work, including A Cow Standing and Another Lying Down, A Partridge Dog, Cows in a Meadow near a Farm, Four Young Bulls in a Meadow, and Group of Deer in a Forest.
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