A Distant View of Dordrecht, with a Milkmaid and Four Cows, and Other Figures ('The Large Dort'), Aelbert Cuyp, circa 1650

The painting is a monumental representation of four cows, three at rest, and one standing during the milkmaid's work. In the background the skyline of dordrecht (dort) from the south-east is shown with the grote kerk and the vuilpoort, a water gate, demolished around 1800). Object Type: painting. Genre: landscape painting. Date: circa 1650. Dimensions: height: 157.5 cm (62 in); width: 197 cm (77.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Gallery. Cuyp, Aelbert - The large Dort