Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Jan ten Compe paintings in GeocodedArt

View on the Excise tower in Alkmaar





painting by Jan ten Compe (1713-1761). His townscapes are not romanticized, but celebrate the pride and joy of quiet Dutch industriousness: tidy towns that provide a good way of life for eminently civilized people.



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Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands

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