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A market with a group of charlatans. Preparatory drawing by Jan Van Goyen, preserved in the Royal Library, Royal Palace, Turin, Piedmont
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A market with a group of charlatans. Preparatory drawing by Jan Van Goyen, preserved in the Royal Library, Royal Palace, Turin, Piedmont
A market with a group of charlatans. Preparatory drawing by Jan Van Goyen, preserved in the Royal Library, Royal Palace, Turin, Piedmont Turin Royal Palace, Royal Library Drawing Naturalism of XVII century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1616-1656 ca.. Artist:Van Goyen, Jan
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a market bustling with activity. The focal point of the image is a group of charlatans, their animated expressions and exaggerated gestures drawing the attention of onlookers. This scene comes to life through the preparatory drawing by Jan Van Goyen, an esteemed artist whose work is preserved in the Royal Library at Turin's majestic Royal Palace in Piedmont. The artwork itself dates back to the 17th century, exemplifying both Renaissance and Baroque styles that were prevalent during this period in Europe. It offers a glimpse into daily life during this era, depicting itinerant vendors peddling their wares from baskets made of straw. The market structure serves as a backdrop for this lively spectacle, while dogs roam freely among the crowd. Intriguingly, there is also a small boat visible nearby on the water's edge, hinting at alternative methods of transportation available during that time. Surrounding vegetation adds depth to the composition and enhances its naturalistic quality. As we delve into this photograph taken around 1890, we are transported centuries back in time to witness not only an exquisite piece of art but also gain insight into society and politics during these historical periods. Through Anderson's lens capturing Van Goyen's masterpiece, we can appreciate how art transcends time and connects us with our past.
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