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Man with a Tankard, 1739 (oil on panel)

Man with a Tankard, 1739 (oil on panel)


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Man with a Tankard, 1739 (oil on panel)

5938220 Man with a Tankard, 1739 (oil on panel) by Mieris, Frans van (1635-81); 21.3x16.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Dutch, out of copyright

Media ID 23572780

© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images

Bald Balding Drinker Dutch Golden Age Genre Genre Painting Middle Aged Ruddy Tankard Characters Frans Van Mieris Oil On Panel Weather Beaten


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Man with a Tankard, 1739 - A Glimpse into the Dutch Golden Age

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. This print showcases Frans van Mieris' masterpiece, "Man with a Tankard" painted in 1739. The oil on panel painting measures 21.3x16.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK. The image depicts a middle-aged man with a weather-beaten face and receding hairline, capturing his character and life experiences through intricate brushstrokes. Dressed in traditional Dutch clothing of the era, he holds a tankard filled to the brim with frothy ale – an emblematic symbol of conviviality during that time. Van Mieris was renowned for his genre paintings that offered intimate glimpses into everyday life during the Dutch Golden Age. This portrait exemplifies his ability to capture human emotions and details flawlessly. The man's ruddy complexion suggests long hours spent outdoors or perhaps indulging in hearty meals and drinks. His half-length pose draws attention to his expressive face while highlighting his engaging personality. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to an era where camaraderie thrived amidst simple pleasures like sharing stories over pints of beer. Van Mieris' skillful portrayal immortalizes not only this anonymous individual but also provides us with valuable insights into the customs and traditions of 18th-century Dutch society. This print from Bridgeman Images allows

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