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Photographic Print : The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy, c1660. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
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The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy, c1660. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy, c1660
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1660s Adriaan Ostade Adriaan Van Ostade Adriaen Jansz Van Ostade Adriaen Ostade Adriaen Van Ostade Adrian Ostade Adrian Van Ostade Fiddler Hurdy Gurdy Ostade Adriaen Van Stringed Instrument Van Ostade Adriaen Violin Player Violinist Playing An Instrument
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the charm of 17th century Netherlands with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating painting "The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy," by the renowned Dutch artist Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1660. This timeless masterpiece, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Heritage Images, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of music and merriment. Perfect for adding character to any room or as a thoughtful gift for the art lover in your life. Bring history to life with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Adriaen van Ostade's enchanting etching, "The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy," transports us back to the 17th century Netherlands. This image, created around 1660, showcases two young boys engrossed in their musical pursuits in a rustic, outdoor setting. The older boy, a fiddler, wears a simple, brown tunic and holds his instrument with an intense focus, his eyes closed as he plays. The younger boy, a hurdy-gurdy player, sits beside him, his expression thoughtful as he turns the crank of his instrument, creating a melody with the rosined wheel. The boys' clothing, the rough texture of the tree trunk behind them, and the intricate details of their musical instruments all speak to the rich heritage of the Dutch Baroque era. The black and white contrast of the etching adds depth and texture, highlighting the intricacies of the scene. This image, now part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collection, is a testament to the enduring appeal of music and the simple joys of childhood. The boys' connection to one another and their shared love of music create a timeless moment that transcends the boundaries of the 17th century. Adriaen van Ostade, a master of the Dutch Baroque period, expertly captures the essence of these two boys and their musical interlude in the countryside. His skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, make "The Fiddler and the Hurdy-Gurdy Boy" a beloved work of art that continues to inspire and delight.
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