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Painting of a sunlit forest with a huge gnarled oak, cattle and sheep, and small herders on a dirt path under a golden sky.

View in the Woods

A large, gnarled oak dominates a sunlit forest clearing at dusk, its twisted branches spreading across a warm, golden sky. Small figures tend cattle and sheep along a dirt path, while a herd rests in the grass beneath the trees at right.

Artist
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek
Date
1848
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3402 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1848.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Vista en el bosque, 1848

Un roble grande y retorcido domina un claro de bosque iluminado por el sol al atardecer, con sus ramas torcidas extendiéndose contra un cielo cálido y dorado. Pequeñas figuras cuidan vacas y ovejas junto a un sendero de tierra, mientras un rebaño descansa en la hierba bajo los árboles a la derecha.

Português: Vista no bosque, 1848

Um grande carvalho retorcido domina uma clareira de floresta iluminada pelo sol do entardecer, com seus galhos tortuosos espalhados contra um céu quente e dourado. Pequenas figuras cuidam de gado e ovelhas ao longo de uma trilha de terra, enquanto um rebanho descansa na grama sob as árvores à direita.