Jan Mankes - Bomenrij Jan Asselijn establishing a visual tradition that

establishing a visual tradition that would define the Golden Age

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Jan Mankes - Bomenrij Jan Asselijn establishing a visual tradition thatA row of stately trees stretches along the Frisian horizon. Jan Mankes painted this iconic work in 1915, the year he married Anne Zernike. The tranquillity and simplicity he sought in the Frisian landscape around De Knipe can be found in every brushstroke. Mankes died of tuberculosis at the age of 30, but left behind a body of work that ranks among the finest of Dutch realism. This Row of Trees hangs in Museum MORE and is one of the absolute