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A Farmers Card Game in front of the Inn, 1624 (pencil
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A Farmers Card Game in front of the Inn, 1624 (pencil
XKH145221 A Farmers Card Game in front of the Inn, 1624 (pencil, pen and ink and brush on paper) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 14.3x24.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22352948
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Defecating Playing Cards Shit Stool Tree Trunk Defecate
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A glimpse into rural life in the 17th century, this print captures a scene of leisure and camaraderie. Titled 'A Farmers Card Game in front of the Inn, 1624', it showcases the artistic prowess of Jan Josephsz van Goyen. In this intimate composition, a group of farmers can be seen engrossed in a lively card game outside an inviting inn. The artist's masterful use of pencil, pen and ink, along with delicate brushstrokes on paper, brings to life every intricate detail. From the weathered expressions on their faces to the worn-out stool they sit upon, each element tells a story. Amidst the rustic charm lies unexpected humor - a mischievous dog caught mid-act as it relieves itself near one unsuspecting farmer. This playful touch adds an amusing twist to an otherwise serene setting. The towering tree trunk provides shade and shelter for these hardworking peasants as they take respite from their daily chores. Their hats lay scattered across the table while hands deftly maneuver playing cards; skillfully navigating through strategies and friendly banter. This artwork not only transports us back in time but also reminds us of our shared humanity across centuries. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of community bonds forged over simple pleasures like card games enjoyed amidst nature's embrace.
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