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Merry Company (oil on canvas)
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Merry Company (oil on canvas)
BAL283503 Merry Company (oil on canvas) by Duck, Jacob (c.1600-67); 47x72 cm; Tula Museum of Fine Arts, Tula, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright
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Cello Company Instruments Lute Merriment Relaxing Congenial
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This vibrant and lively oil on canvas painting titled "Merry Company" by Jacob Duck captures a congenial gathering of people in 17th century Holland. Measuring 47x72 cm, this artwork is housed in the Tula Museum of Fine Arts in Russia. The Dutch artist skillfully depicts a scene filled with merriment and fun. In the foreground, we see a group of individuals engaged in various activities that epitomize leisure and relaxation. A card game takes place at one end, while others enjoy the enchanting melodies produced by musicians playing lutes and other instruments. The atmosphere is jovial as laughter fills the air. The composition showcases an array of characters from different walks of life, united by their desire to revel in each other's company. Their elaborate attire reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that era, adding to the overall charm of this baroque masterpiece. Duck's attention to detail is evident throughout the painting; every facial expression and gesture tells its own story. From a man puffing on his pipe to another gracefully playing a cello, each figure contributes to the dynamic energy exuded by this merry gathering. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to be part of such joyous occasions. This artwork serves as a reminder that even centuries later, human connection remains at the heart of our most cherished moments.
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