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The Vegetable Market, 1662 (oil on panel)
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The Vegetable Market, 1662 (oil on panel)
3704067 The Vegetable Market, 1662 (oil on panel) by Sorgh, Hendrik Martensz (1611-70); 51x71 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
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Artichokes Buying Cabbage Canal Carrots Cobbled Cobbles Customers Gabled Gables Golden Age Gourd Gourds Pumpkin Pumpkins Sail Selling Stall Trading Turnips Vegetables Wheelbarrow Beets
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The Vegetable Market, 1662
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is a captivating oil painting by Hendrik Martensz Sorgh that offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Holland during the Dutch Golden Age. This vibrant artwork, measuring 51x71 cm, showcases an array of colorful fruits and vegetables displayed on market stalls along a cobbled street. In this lively scene, women can be seen engaging in trade as they buy and sell various produce. A ship with billowing sails stands tall in the background, symbolizing the importance of maritime trade to the prosperity of Holland during this period. The gabled houses lining the canal add charm to the picturesque setting. Sorgh's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of different types of vegetables such as pumpkins, cabbage, beets, turnips, artichokes, carrots and gourds. Customers are captivated by these offerings while others push wheelbarrows filled with their purchases. This painting not only captures daily life but also highlights botany and natural history through its portrayal of plants and animals. It serves as a testament to Sorgh's skill as an artist and provides valuable insight into both historical trading practices and scientific knowledge at that time. Displayed at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, "The Vegetable Market" continues to inspire viewers with its vivid colors and meticulous composition. As it falls under public domain rights (out of copyright), this masterpiece remains accessible for all art enthusiasts seeking to appreciate Dutch Baroque artistry from centuries ago.
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