Description
17世紀のオランダで、イタリア的な風景画が流行した要因の一つに、オランダではまず見ることができない強い陽気な日射しと、詩情溢れる広大な田園での生活に対する人々の憧憬を挙げることができよう。古典の英雄や歴史物語に胸を踊らせていたとは判じがたく、それは画中に神話・歴史上の登場人物が配されず、物語性が含まれないことからも証明される。17世紀オランダの大都市に暮らす市民にとって、田舎での素朴な生活を夢想させてくれる風景画は、ほんの束の間でも心の清涼剤になったことであろう。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026