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Tavern Scene, 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
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Tavern Scene, 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
Tavern Scene, 1660. Found in the collection of the Fondazione De Vito
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1660 Amusement At The Table Barock Drinking Drunk Drunkenness Festivity Fondazione De Vito Fun Atmosphere Funny Company Genre Scene Giordano Luca 1632 1705 School Of Neaple Tavern Tavern Scene Wine Wine Jug
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Tavern Scene" by Luca Giordano (1632-1705) is a captivating oil on canvas painting from the year 1660, currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Fondazione De Vito in Italy. This masterpiece of Baroque art invites viewers to step into the lively and festive atmosphere of a 17th-century tavern. The painting is brimming with amusement and merriment, as a group of patrons gather around a long wooden table, their faces reflecting various stages of merriment and drunkenness. The central figure, a jovial man in a red waistcoat, raises a glass high in a toast, while another man, his face flushed with drink, leans back in his chair, a satisfied smile playing on his lips. The tavern scene is filled with intricate details that bring the image to life. A wine jug sits at the center of the table, its contents nearly depleted, while empty glasses and plates litter the surface. The patrons' clothing and accessories, from the ornate collars of their shirts to the intricate patterns of their hats, add to the richness of the scene. Giordano's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer further into the tavern's warm and inviting atmosphere. The painting's vibrant colors and lively brushstrokes capture the fun and funny company that can be found in the most unexpected places, making it a true masterpiece of the Baroque genre. This painting is a testament to the School of Naples and Giordano's exceptional talent as a painter. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the camaraderie that can be found in the most unlikely of places - a 17th-century tavern.
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