# Italianate Landscape with a River and an Arched Bridge

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ASSELYN, Jan](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on canvas

## Commentary

Italianate Landscape with a River and an Arched Bridge c. 1648 Oil on canvas Staatsgalerie, Schleissheim Jan Asselyn was Jan Both&#39;s exact contemporary, but he had a much wider repertoire than Both. He made his mark with exquisite Italianate landscapes bathed in a luminous light in which large-scale ruins often play a dominant role.

## Related artworks

- [Beggars in front of a Roman Limekiln](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/beggars-in-front-of-a-roman-limekiln-r9b5935380a0632>)
- [Cavalry Engagement](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/cavalry-engagement-r206d972566d9d4>)
- [Coastal Scene with Resting Riders \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/coastal-scene-with-resting-riders-detail-r6668b1ff0edd99>)
- [Coastal Scene with Resting Riders](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/coastal-scene-with-resting-riders-r74d3f192a40ade>)
- [Italian Landscape with SS. Giovanni e Paolo in Rome](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/italian-landscape-with-ss-giovanni-e-paolo-in-rome-r86394b7ff3d5c5>)
- [Italian Landscape with the Ruins of a Roman Bridge and Aqueduct](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/italian-landscape-with-the-ruins-of-a-roman-bridge-and-aqueduct-r72e95d5035808c>)
- [Italianate Landscape with Peasants and Animals Fording a River](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/italianate-landscape-with-peasants-and-animals-fording-a-river-redff4cda05159b>)
- [Landscape with Ruins and Hunting Party](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/landscape-with-ruins-and-hunting-party-r14ac8d25405e12>)
- [Mountainous Landscape with Traveling Herdsmen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/mountainous-landscape-with-traveling-herdsmen-r9069de71cc205f>)
- [River Bank with Herdsmen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/river-bank-with-herdsmen-r3ea640c31fe635>)
- [The Breach of the Sint Anthonisdijk](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/the-breach-of-the-sint-anthonisdijk-r7cb04cabceb646>)
- [The Threatened Swan](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/asselyn-jan-r7176d6aeea8654/the-threatened-swan-rb6740bb430e2e4>)

## Attribution

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