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Tavern scene, 1622, by Diego Velazquez
Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish painter. Tavern scene, 1622. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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1622 Arts Baroque Budapest Diego Frame Hungary Rodriguez Silva Tavern Velazquez
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 22.5cm (10" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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This 17th-century painting, titled "Tavern Scene," is a masterpiece by the renowned Spanish artist Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, created in the year 1622. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, and is a testament to Velazquez's exceptional artistic abilities during the Baroque period. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, cozy tavern, where a diverse group of people from all walks of life come together to unwind and socialize. Velazquez masterfully captures the lively and authentic atmosphere of the tavern, with its worn wooden walls, uneven floorboards, and flickering candlelight. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the painting, creating a sense of realism and three-dimensionality. In the foreground, a young man in a fashionable doublet and hat leans over a table, engrossed in a game of cards with an older man wearing a simple tunic and cap. A woman in a vibrant red dress, her hair casually undone, stands behind them, chatting with a well-dressed man in a hat. A young boy, perhaps a servant, delivers a drink to a man in the background, who is lost in thought. Velazquez's "Tavern Scene" is a snapshot of daily life in 17th-century Spain, capturing the essence of human interaction and the simple pleasures of community. The painting's rich colors, intricate details, and lively composition make it a must-see for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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