Mountain Scene with Bridges | |
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Artist | Joos de Momper |
Year | c. 1600 [1] |
Medium | Oil on panel |
Dimensions | 53 cm× 20.8 cm(17.7 in× 28.2 in) |
Location | Wallraf–Richartz Museum, Cologne |
Mountain Scene with Bridges is an oil-on-oak-panel painting by Flemish painter Joos de Momper.
The painting is currently housed at the Wallraf–Richartz Museum in Cologne. [2] [1] [3]
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