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Peasants Merrymaking outside an Inn, 1642 (oil on canvas)
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Peasants Merrymaking outside an Inn, 1642 (oil on canvas)
3576979 Peasants Merrymaking outside an Inn, 1642 (oil on canvas) by Ostade, Isack van (1621-49); 107.5x148.9 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.:); Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina; Dutch, out of copyright
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© Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and lively painting, titled "Peasants Merrymaking outside an Inn" captures a delightful scene of joyous celebration in 17th-century Holland. Created by the Dutch artist Isack van Ostade in 1642, this oil on canvas print showcases his exceptional talent for depicting everyday life with remarkable detail. In the foreground, we see a group of peasants engaging in various activities that reflect their merriment. A female figure gracefully dances to the music played by a male musician nearby, while children playfully chase each other around. Dogs and cats roam freely amidst the revelry, adding an element of spontaneity to the scene. The inn itself serves as a focal point, bustling with activity as people gather outside its doors. The warm glow emanating from within suggests that it is not only a place for refreshment but also one where camaraderie and laughter are shared among friends. Ostade's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth to each character and object depicted. Every brushstroke reveals intricate details such as facial expressions, clothing textures, and even individual strands of hair. This artwork now resides at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. Its acquisition was made possible through funds provided by the State of North Carolina, ensuring that this piece remains accessible for all to appreciate its beauty and immerse themselves in this timeless depiction of peasant merrymaking during a simpler time in European history.
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