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Description: | Signed: yes Description: The hustle and bustle of river traffic is observed at night from the riverbank. In the foreground, a large boat carrying passengers is at full sail. There is a smaller boat beside it. In a rowing boat at the far right of the composition, five figures can be seen in silhouette. A variety of other craft populate the middle distance and there are narrow strips of shoreline with buildings on both sides of the river. A cloudy sky, from which a large yellow-green moon appears on the left, occupies three quarters of the composition. | Subjects: | landscape; marine | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Neer, Aert van der (Dutch painter, 1603-1677) Æ | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=8530... | Go to resource |
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