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Merry and Rowdy Peasants at an Inn, 1653 (oil on canvas)
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Merry and Rowdy Peasants at an Inn, 1653 (oil on canvas)
488057 Merry and Rowdy Peasants at an Inn, 1653 (oil on canvas) by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68); 69.9x111.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Charles B. and Margaret L. Sweatt; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23256920
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Charles B. and Margaret L. Sweatt / Bridgeman Images
Bustling Debauched Debauchery Drunk Drunkard Drunkards Drunkenness Drunks Licentiousness Lively Merry Peasants Rowdy Tavern
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This oil painting, titled "Merry and Rowdy Peasants at an Inn" takes us back to the lively atmosphere of a Dutch inn in 1653. Created by Philips Wouwerman, a renowned Dutch artist of the time, this artwork measures 69.9x111.8 cm and is currently housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The scene depicted here showcases a bustling coastal village tavern where peasants gather to indulge in merriment and revelry. The canvas comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring out the essence of licentiousness and debauchery prevalent during that era. Wouwerman skillfully captures the spirit of these rowdy peasants as they engage in drink-fueled festivities. With their animated gestures, flushed faces, and raised glasses, it's evident that they have abandoned all inhibitions for a night filled with laughter and camaraderie. Set against a picturesque shoreline backdrop, this painting offers us a glimpse into European maritime culture during the 17th century. It transports us to an era where coastal towns were hubs of activity, attracting people from all walks of life seeking respite from their daily routines. "Merry and Rowdy Peasants at an Inn" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation—a testament to Wouwerman's ability to capture not only landscapes but also human emotions within his works. This print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this timeless piece without any commercial constraints or
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