Landscape with Cattle on a Country Road 1655 - 1684

"Landscape with Cattle on a Country Road" is an oil painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jan Wijnants, created between 1655 and 1684. The painting depicts a typical Dutch landscape with a winding country road, a group of cattle, and a lone tree in the foreground. The composition is simple, but the artist's attention to detail is remarkable, creating a realistic and atmospheric scene. This piece is a testament to Wijnants’ mastery of landscape painting, showcasing his signature combination of meticulous detail and atmospheric rendering. Today, the artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.