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Bartholomew Fair, (oil on canvas)
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Bartholomew Fair, (oil on canvas)
824217 Bartholomew Fair, (oil on canvas) by Heemskerck, Egbert van (the younger) (d.1744); 91.5x152.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bartholomew Fair. Egbert van Heemskerk the Younger (d.1744). Oil on canvas. 91.5 x 152.4cm); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22524338
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18th Century Painting Activity Artist Dutch Bartholomew Fair British Art British Art On Paper Busy Celebrate Dutch Art Dutch Artist Early Eighteenth Century Entertained Entertainment Event Event Fair Fete Heemskerck Large Group Market Place Nautical Equipment Netherlandish Artist Occasion Sail Sails Street Market Thoroughfare Egbert Van Heemskerk Positive Concepts Youthful
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Bartholomew Fair, captured on canvas by Dutch artist Egbert van Heemskerck the Younger, transports us back to the bustling streets of early 18th century Netherlands. This oil painting, measuring 91.5 x 152.4 cm, depicts a vibrant scene filled with a large group of people engaged in various activities. The fair is in full swing as men and women navigate through the crowded market square adorned with nautical equipment and colorful decorations. The artist skillfully captures the energy and excitement of this outdoor event, showcasing his mastery of capturing human posture and expression. Amidst the lively atmosphere, children can be seen entertained by street performers while adults engage in trade and conversation at tables set up outside buildings. The composition exudes a sense of youthful joy and celebration that permeates every corner of this festive occasion. Heemskerck's attention to detail brings life to each character depicted in this artwork - from their clothing to their facial expressions - creating an immersive experience for viewers. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, further enhancing its realism. This print invites us to step into a bygone era where commerce meets entertainment; where artistry intertwines with daily life. It serves as a testament to both Dutch culture during that time period and Heemskerck's talent as an esteemed painter.
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