Hendrick Avercamp, Winter Scene on a Canal |
Pieter Breughel, Winter Landscape with Skaters |
Johannes Pieter van Wisselingh, Skaters in a Dutch Winter Landscape |
These lovely ideals make me long for a world where winter is playful, joyful, and beautiful. Not to mention full of some of the most gorgeous trees. Then, however, for comparison’s sake, I google “new york city winter.”