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The Fishwife, 1672 (oil on canvas)
XOS2909712 The Fishwife, 1672 (oil on canvas) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85); 36.5x39.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12813689
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Crab Fishmonger Flounder Golden Age Knife Peasants Salmon Scales Selling Stall Village Scene Weighing Scales Filleting
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of Old World charm to your special occasions with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic painting "The Fishwife, 1672" by Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade, these cards capture the vibrant colors and intricate details of this Dutch masterpiece. The Fishwife, with her lively expression and bustling market scene, is sure to add a delightful and authentic touch to your message. Order now and make your greeting a work of art in itself.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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.
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The Fishwife, 1672
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is a captivating oil painting by Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade that beautifully captures the essence of daily life in a Dutch village during the Golden Age. In this intimate scene, we are transported to a bustling market stall where a fishmonger woman skillfully tends to her trade. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring this slice of history to life. The woman's weathered face tells tales of hard work and resilience as she diligently cleans fish, expertly wielding her knife with precision. A variety of seafood, including salmon and crab, are displayed on the wooden table beside her. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds and smells of the market as villagers go about their business. Weighing scales hang from above, indicating an honest approach to commerce in this tight-knit community. The humble surroundings reflect the simplicity of village life during this era. Ostade's masterful brushwork showcases his ability to capture light and texture, particularly evident in the gleaming scales of freshly caught flounder that lie scattered across the table. "The Fishwife" offers us a glimpse into an ordinary moment within extraordinary times—a testament to Ostade's talent for elevating everyday scenes into works of art. This print serves as a reminder not only of our shared human experiences but also celebrates the rich cultural heritage found within Dutch society during its golden age.
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