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Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678. Artist: Ostade, Adriaen Jansz, van (1610-1685)
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Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678. Artist: Ostade, Adriaen Jansz, van (1610-1685)
Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam, 1678. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna
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This print, titled "Room in an Inn with Peasants Drinking, Smoking and Playing Backgam" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 17th-century Holland. Created by the talented artist Adriaen Jansz van Ostade in 1678, this painting captures a lively scene filled with peasants indulging in their favorite pastimes. In this genre scene, we are transported into a cozy inn where peasants gather around a table engrossed in a game of backgammon. The room is filled with laughter and camaraderie as they enjoy their drinks and smoke pipes while engaging in friendly competition. The intricate details of the painting bring to life the textures of their clothing, the flickering candlelight casting shadows on their faces. Ostade's masterful use of pen, brush, brown color, black chalk, and watercolor on paper creates an illusion so vivid that it feels like we are sitting at that very table ourselves. The composition draws our attention to every character present - each one displaying unique expressions and gestures that reveal their personalities. As we observe this snapshot from history preserved within the collection of Albertina Museum in Vienna today, we are reminded not only of the joyous moments shared by these peasants but also of how art can transcend time and transport us into different eras. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Ostade's skill as well as his ability to capture everyday life with such authenticity and finesse.
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