1631
paint
panel
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin
Roaring Farmer is a 1631 paint by Adriaen Brouwer, held at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
This painting depicts a man with a fur hat and a dark coat, his face contorted in a loud expression. The background is a warm, golden color. The man's facial features are exaggerated, with his mouth open and his eyes squinting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. To learn more about the technique of chiaroscuro, look up chiaroscuro.
Adriaen Brouwer (c. 1605 – January 1638) was a Flemish painter active in Flanders and the Dutch Republic in the first half of the 17th century. Brouwer was an important innovator of genre painting through his vivid…
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