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| The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the East) |
Artist:Jan van der Heyden (Dutch, Gorinchem 1637–1712 Amsterdam)
Date:ca. 1668–70
Medium:Oil on wood
Dimensions:15 3/8 x 21 5/8 in. (39.1 x 54.9 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Gift of Edith Neuman de Végvár, in honor of her husband, Charles Neuman de Végvár, 1964
Accession Number:64.65.3
In the garden, two ivy-covered pavilions echo the shape of the central Hall of Orange and the cupola of the house. Classical sculpture and trellis-work obelisks mark the main walkways between the French-inspired parterres de broderie.
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