Egbert van der poel biography of mahatma

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Egbert van der Poel specialised in a highly specific sub-genre of landscape painting: city and village fires at night.

Any blazing fire provided a dazzling spectacle, but the contrast between the blackness of the night and a luminous sea of flames gave scenes of this kind an added fascination.

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Time is needed to accustom one’s eyes to the darkness of the painting, after which numerous previously invisible details appear to come into view. And so it is in this painting, dating from The viewer’s eye is initially drawn to the flames shooting from the thatched roof of a farmhouse.

The blaze is scattering countless burning embers ­­– small dots of red and yellow, finishing touches that Van der Poel added with the tip of his brush. The fire does not appear to be spreading very fast: part of the roof is still intact, and those inside are able to save themselves and some of their possessions, with the help of bystanders.

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