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A group of peasants drinking in a tavern, 17th century. 1803 (engraving)
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A group of peasants drinking in a tavern, 17th century. 1803 (engraving)
7233091 A group of peasants drinking in a tavern, 17th century. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: A group of peasants drinking in a tavern, 17th century. Two men seated on barrel chairs raise their jugs and tankards in a toast. Women stand in front of a hearth behind them. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803.); © Florilegius
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This engraving by David Deuchar takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in the lively atmosphere of a rustic tavern. The scene depicts a group of peasants indulging in their favorite pastime - drinking. Two men seated on barrel chairs raise their jugs and tankards in a toast, while women stand behind them near a warm hearth. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his copperplate engraving. From the expressions on the peasants' faces to the intricate patterns on their clothing, Deuchar skillfully captures the essence of this momentary respite from daily life. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where taverns served as social hubs for communities. These establishments were not only places to quench one's thirst but also venues for camaraderie and storytelling. Through this artwork, Deuchar invites us to reflect on our own relationship with alcohol and its role in society throughout history. It reminds us that even amidst hardship and laborious work, people have always sought solace and connection through shared experiences like these. This enchanting piece serves as a window into both British culture during the 17th century and European society at large. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate art's ability to transcend time and capture moments that resonate with universal human experiences.
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