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A family on the terrace of a country house, 1669. Creator: Hendrick ten Oever
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A family on the terrace of a country house, 1669. Creator: Hendrick ten Oever
A family on the terrace of a country house, 1669
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Dutch Golden Age Family Group Father Fatherhood Grape Grapes Hand Gestures Hands Lace Collar Parent Peach Peaches
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This exquisite oil painting, titled "A Family on the Terrace of a Country House" by Hendrick ten Oever, dates back to the 17th century, specifically 1669. The Dutch Golden Age masterpiece showcases a charming family scene, set against the backdrop of a beautiful country estate. The father, dressed in a fashionable doublet and lace collar, stands in the center, gesturing towards his young children. He is flanked by his wife, elegantly attired in a voluminous dress with intricate lace detailing. The couple's two boys, dressed in matching outfits, playfully interact with their pet dog, while their baby daughter lies in a woven bassinet, surrounded by plentiful fruits such as grapes and peaches. The scene is filled with warmth and affection, capturing the essence of family life during this period. The low country setting is further emphasized by the inclusion of various animals, including a goat and a horse, which were common in rural Dutch households. This stunning work of art, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands during the 17th century and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and intricate details.
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