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Fine Art Print : The Empty Jug, c1653. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
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The Empty Jug, c1653. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Empty Jug, c1653
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1650s Adriaan Ostade Adriaan Van Ostade Adriaen Jansz Van Ostade Adriaen Ostade Adriaen Van Ostade Adrian Ostade Adrian Van Ostade Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Drinking Empty Farm Hands Farm Labourers Farm Workers Farmhands Farmworkers Labourer Ostade Adriaen Van Peasant Peasants Van Ostade Adriaen Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Finished
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Dutch Golden Age art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating piece, titled "The Empty Jug" by Adriaen van Ostade, dates back to 1653. Van Ostade's masterful use of light and shadow brings the simple scene of an empty jug and a dog to life, inviting viewers to ponder the passage of time and the subtleties of everyday life. Bring this classic work of art into your home or office and elevate your space with the rich history and intrigue of this iconic painting.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.4cm (16" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The Empty Jug" is a captivating 17th-century etching by Adriaen van Ostade, created around 1653. This masterpiece showcases the daily life and struggles of agricultural laborers in the Netherlands during this era. The image portrays a group of farmhands, dressed in traditional clothing, gathered around a table in a dimly lit barn. The focal point of the scene is an empty jug, which once held water or ale, now lying abandoned on the table. The men, weary from their labor, appear lost in thought or conversation, their faces etched with the lines of hardship and toil. Their clothing, worn and patched, reflects their humble occupation as agricultural laborers. The barn, with its rough wooden beams and earthen floor, adds to the authenticity of the scene. This etching is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of rural life during the 17th century in Europe. Van Ostade's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the human condition, make "The Empty Jug" a timeless work of art. The image has been preserved in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it serves as an important piece of heritage art, showcasing the history and culture of the Netherlands during this period. The black and white contrast of the etching adds to its dramatic effect, highlighting the textures and details of the scene. "The Empty Jug" is a powerful reminder of the hardships and occupations of the past, and a testament to the enduring artistry of Adriaen van Ostade.
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