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Boy Playing with Marbles (oil on panel)
BAL160831 Boy Playing with Marbles (oil on panel) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 28x21.5 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22785054
© Johnny Van Haeften Ltd., London / Bridgeman Images
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In this oil painting by Jan Havicksz. Steen, we are transported back in time to witness the innocence and joy of childhood play. The image depicts a young boy engrossed in a game of marbles, his face filled with concentration and delight. With his small hands delicately holding the marbles, he carefully strategizes his next move, completely absorbed in the moment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the texture of each marble and the subtle shadows they cast on the wooden panel. The warm hues used throughout evoke a sense of nostalgia and tranquility, transporting us to a simpler era where games like these were cherished pastimes. This painting not only celebrates the beauty of youth but also serves as a reminder of the importance of playfulness and imagination in our lives. It reminds us that even amidst life's challenges, there is always room for moments of pure joy and wonderment. Displayed proudly within someone's private collection, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to bring home a piece of art history that captures both an exquisite artistic technique and an enduring symbol of childhood innocence.
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