The Dutch Golden Age








Works in this room
Seventeenth-century painting from the Dutch Republic: still lifes, interiors, portraits and flat, wide skies.
North wall

Landscape with TravelersHerman van Swanevelt, 1630sCourtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Hercules Slaying the HydraJan Harmensz. Muller, c. 1602Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parable of the Weeds)Simon de Vlieger, 1650–53Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Drunken SilenusJonas Suyderhoef, 1642Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
East wall

The Wedding at CanaHendrick Goltzius, c. 1590-1610Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Breakfast Still LifeWillem Claesz. Heda, 1647Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Christ Raises the Dead Son of the Widow of NainJacob Matham, 1593/94Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Portrait of Elizabeth SpiegelDirck Dircksz. Santvoort, 1639Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
West wall

The Apollo Belvedere, plate 3 from Three Famous Antique SculpturesHendrick Goltzius, c. 1592, printed c. 1617Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
David Slaying GoliathDutch, 1600–50Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
The Coronation of the Virgin and The Flight into EgyptJan de Bisschop, 1648/71Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Portrait of Tieleman RoostermanFrans Hals, 1634Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
South wall

Samson and DelilahGerrit van Honthorst, c. 1616Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
The Music LessonGerard ter Borch the Younger, c. 1670Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Fortune Distributing her GiftsJan Harmensz. Muller, 1590Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
A Horseshoe CrabPieter Holsteyn, the younger, 1640/80Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago