The Jewish Cemetery

Jacob van Ruisdael

1653

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

Dresden, Germany

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painting by Jacob van Ruisdael in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany

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Medium

oil paint

Dimensions

84 × 95 cm

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The Jewish Cemetery is an allegorical landscape painting suggesting ideas of hope and death, while also depicting Beth Haim, a cemetery located on Amsterdam's southern outskirts, at the town of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. Beth Haim is a resting place for some prominent figures among Amsterdam's large Jewish Portuguese community in the 17th century.