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Teniers - A Village Merrymaking at a Country Inn N070476
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " A Village Merrymaking at a Country Inn" by David TENIERS the younger (1610-90). WM 1499-1948
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Media ID 1721015
© Historic England
Flemish Painting Public House Rural
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "A Village Merrymaking at a Country Inn N070476" by David Teniers the Younger. This exquisite piece, sourced from Historic England's Apsley House collection in London, transports you to a bygone era of merriment and joy. Delight in the lively village scene unfolding at the country inn, where friends gather around a roaring fire, sharing laughter and camaraderie. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any occasion, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply to brighten someone's day. Let the timeless charm of Teniers' artwork bring a touch of history and happiness to your correspondence.
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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A Village Merrymaking at a Country Inn
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is a captivating painting by Flemish artist David Teniers the Younger, dated around 1650. This masterpiece, now housed at Apsley House in London (WM 1499-1948), invites us into a quintessential rural scene of joviality and community spirit. Teniers masterfully depicts the inn as the heart of the village, where locals gather to celebrate and unwind. The public house, with its thatched roof and ivy-covered walls, stands proudly at the center of the composition. Smoke billows from its chimney, signaling the warmth and hospitality within. The painting brims with intricate details that breathe life into the scene. Revelers, dressed in traditional garb, engage in various activities. Some play cards or dice games, while others dance or enjoy a drink. Children frolic around, adding to the lively atmosphere. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension. The sun sets behind the inn, casting long shadows that stretch across the landscape. The warm glow emanating from the windows contrasts with the cool, fading light outside, drawing our gaze towards the inn and the merrymaking within. Teniers' "A Village Merrymaking at a Country Inn" is a testament to the power of community and the simple pleasures of rural life. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and joy found in the everyday moments of village life. This painting is not just an artwork; it's a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors and the world they inhabited.
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