# Jacob's Dream

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## Artwork

- Artist: [KEUNINCK, Kerstiaen de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Oil on panel, 47 x 65 cm

## Commentary

This intricately wrought scene combines the elements of the imaginative landscapes, for which Kerstiaen de Keuninck was best known, with a discernible Flemish realism. The fantastical landscape with its winding paths and striking curvature, is a backdrop for the story of Jacob&#39;s dream.

## Related artworks

- [Landscape with Actaeon and Diana](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/landscape-with-actaeon-and-diana-r2dc01235ec4b53>)
- [Landscape with Tobias and the Angel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/landscape-with-tobias-and-the-angel-r7289762d171cea>)
- [Monks in a Wooded Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/monks-in-a-wooded-landscape-r03859bde46842e>)
- [Mountain Landscape with Waterfall](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/mountain-landscape-with-waterfall-rcaf16077f75e8b>)
- [Mountainous Landscape with Travellers](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/mountainous-landscape-with-travellers-r6fd4f530cc3ef3>)
- [The Calamities of Humanity](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/keuninck-kerstiaen-de-r1968545d2081bd/the-calamities-of-humanity-rd2e93e522c61a0>)

## Attribution

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