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Fine Art Print : Peasants playing bowling, c. 1655
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Peasants playing bowling, c. 1655
Peasants playing bowling, c. 1655. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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Media ID 15049007
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Art History Museum Barock Bowler Bowling Bowls Country Side Jan Havicksz 1626 1679 Shots Skittles Steen Vienne Bowlers Country House Game Of Bowls
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, dating back to 1655, portrays a lively scene of peasants engaged in a friendly game of bowling. The intricate details and authenticity of this masterpiece, sourced from the Art History Museum in Vienne, France, are sure to add an air of sophistication and history to any space. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Heritage Images at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a lively scene of peasants playing bowling in the countryside around 1655. The image, found in the Collection of Art History Museum in Vienne, showcases the skill and enjoyment these rural individuals derived from this popular game of bowls during the Baroque era. Painted by Jan Havicksz Steen, a renowned Dutch artist between 1626 and 1679, this oil on wood masterpiece beautifully depicts the vibrant colors and intricate details that are characteristic of his work. The composition portrays a group of bowlers engaged in their game with great enthusiasm. Each player is seen taking their turn to roll shots towards a set of skittles placed at one end of an idyllic country house's lawn. The genre painting not only highlights the recreational aspect but also provides insights into daily life during that period. It offers viewers a glimpse into how people from different walks of life came together to enjoy leisure activities amidst serene natural surroundings. As we admire this fine art image today, it serves as a reminder that games have always been an integral part of human culture throughout history. This particular artwork captures both the joyous spirit and timeless appeal associated with sports and recreation across generations.
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