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Antique Framed Print : The Merry Family, 1668 (oil on canvas)
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The Merry Family, 1668 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127487 The Merry Family, 1668 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 110.5u141 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12708665
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Merry Family
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Jan Havicksz. Steen, created in 1668. This lively and vibrant artwork depicts a group of men, women, and children gathered around a table in an interior setting. The composition showcases the artist's skillful portrayal of human interaction and everyday life. The scene exudes joy and merriment as the family members engage in various activities. Some are seated on chairs while others stand or lean against the table, creating a dynamic arrangement within the frame. Food and drink are prominently featured, suggesting a festive occasion or celebration. Steen pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing each individual's unique personality through their expressions and gestures. The artist's mastery is evident in his ability to convey emotions ranging from laughter to contemplation among the subjects. Music also plays an integral role in this familial gathering; one man plays a lute while another sings along with great enthusiasm. Their harmonious melodies fill the room with an air of cheerfulness that resonates throughout the painting. Displayed at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, "The Merry Family" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm and intricate storytelling. Steen's masterpiece serves as both an artistic achievement and a window into Dutch society during the 17th century – reminding us of the universal joys found within family bonds and shared moments of happiness.
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