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A Jeu de Paume Before a Country Palace, c. 1614 (oil on panel)
XOS1765330 A Jeu de Paume Before a Country Palace, c.1614 (oil on panel) by Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662); 16.5x22.9 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12742202
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Glove High Society Palm Game Pastime Tennis
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant scene of a Jeu de Paume game taking place before a magnificent country palace, dating back to around 1614. Painted by the talented Dutch artist Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, this oil on panel artwork measures 16.5x22.9 cm and is currently housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. The image showcases an exciting moment from a palm game, an early form of tennis popular among high society during that era. Set against the backdrop of a lush garden with a grand fountain, we see players engaged in intense competition while spectators eagerly watch on. In this snapshot of daily life during the Dutch Golden Age, we catch glimpses of nobility and their leisurely pursuits. The presence of dogs and horses adds to the atmosphere of aristocratic pastime and elegance. Van de Venne's attention to detail brings this historical scene to life - from the players' gloves gripping tightly onto their rackets to the animated expressions on their faces as they strive for victory. This remarkable piece offers us not only a glimpse into an ancient sport but also provides insight into social dynamics and recreational activities enjoyed by those living in opulent estates centuries ago. It reminds us that even amidst grandeur and luxury, people have always sought out moments of leisure and enjoyment in their lives.
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