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Jacob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael (c. 1629 – 1682),

• Was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher.
• He is considered the pre-eminent landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age. 
• Ruisdael's only registered pupil was Meindert Hobbema.
• His father Isaack van Ruisdael, his well-known uncle Salomon van Ruysdael, and his cousin, confusingly called Jacob van Ruysdael were also landscape painters.
• He produced more than 150 Scandinavian views featuring waterfalls.
• The displayed image is a crop from : Winter Landscape, ca. 1670.