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Photographic Print : The Drinker. Creator: Cornelis Bega
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The Drinker. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Drinker
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Media ID 36334581
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Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Alcohol Amusement Bega Cornelis Bega Cornelis Pietersz Class Cornelis Bega Cornelis Pietersz Bega Drinker Enjoying Enjoyment Labourer Liquor Peasant Peasants Social Class Tankard Working Class Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Pastime
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of Old Master art with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Drinker" by Cornelis Bega. This exquisite 17th-century Dutch painting, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a jovial and slightly inebriated man, captured in a moment of unguarded relaxation. The intricate details and rich colors of this photographic print bring Cornelis Bega's masterpiece to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this iconic work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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Cornelis Bega's etching, "The Drinker" (circa 1660), captures a moment of simple pleasure and leisure for a 17th century agricultural laborer. Dressed in the traditional garb of the Dutch countryside, the man sits contentedly on a wooden stool, his work clothes rumpled and worn from a day of toiling in the fields. In his hand, he holds a tankard, its frothy contents spilling over the rim as he takes a hearty sip. The black and white contrast of the monochrome print adds depth and texture to the scene, highlighting the intricate details of the man's clothing and the rough-hewn table before him. The agricultural worker, with his broad-brimmed hat and heavy boots, represents the rural class of the Low Countries during this period. His smiling face and relaxed posture convey a sense of enjoyment and amusement, a rare moment of respite from the hardships of farm life. The concept of laborers taking a break to partake in a drink was a common pastime, and this image serves as a reminder of the human element in the agricultural industry. "The Drinker" is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, showcasing the heritage and history of the Dutch people during the seventeenth century. The etching is a testament to the enduring appeal of everyday life, and a reminder that even the simplest moments can be captured and appreciated through art.
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