Alan Short is the 9th President of Clare Hall, Cambridge, the graduate-research college. He was appointed the 5th Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge in 2001. His writing has been published extensively in architecture journals and he is the author of several books: The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture (2017) and (as co-author) Geometry and Atmosphere: Theatre Buildings from Vision to Reality (2011).

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• Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue: 1938 Berlin, Copenhagen, Amsterdam: Wouwerman and the Winterfeldts' Survival Plan; 1. The First Campaign: Philips Wouwerman; 2. The Second: Pierre-Antoine Patel (Le Jeune); 3. The Third: Jan Hackaert; 4. The Fourth: Jan van der Heyden; 5. The Fifth: Forest Paintings - Abraham Govaerts and Alexander Kierincx; 6. The Sixth: Roelant Savery; Afterword: Lessons Learnt; Dramatis personae; Notes; Further Reading; Image Credits; Index

Alan Short is the 9th President of Clare Hall, Cambridge, the graduate-research college. He was appointed the 5th Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge in 2001. His writing has been published extensively in architecture journals and he is the author of several books: The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture (2017) and (as co-author) Geometry and Atmosphere: Theatre Buildings from Vision to Reality (2011).

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• Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue: 1938 Berlin, Copenhagen, Amsterdam: Wouwerman and the Winterfeldts' Survival Plan; 1. The First Campaign: Philips Wouwerman; 2. The Second: Pierre-Antoine Patel (Le Jeune); 3. The Third: Jan Hackaert; 4. The Fourth: Jan van der Heyden; 5. The Fifth: Forest Paintings - Abraham Govaerts and Alexander Kierincx; 6. The Sixth: Roelant Savery; Afterword: Lessons Learnt; Dramatis personae; Notes; Further Reading; Image Credits; Index

Alan Short is the 9th President of Clare Hall, Cambridge, the graduate-research college. He was appointed the 5th Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge in 2001. His writing has been published extensively in architecture journals and he is the author of several books: The Recovery of Natural Environments in Architecture (2017) and (as co-author) Geometry and Atmosphere: Theatre Buildings from Vision to Reality (2011).

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• Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue: 1938 Berlin, Copenhagen, Amsterdam: Wouwerman and the Winterfeldts' Survival Plan; 1. The First Campaign: Philips Wouwerman; 2. The Second: Pierre-Antoine Patel (Le Jeune); 3. The Third: Jan Hackaert; 4. The Fourth: Jan van der Heyden; 5. The Fifth: Forest Paintings - Abraham Govaerts and Alexander Kierincx; 6. The Sixth: Roelant Savery; Afterword: Lessons Learnt; Dramatis personae; Notes; Further Reading; Image Credits; Index