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Țărani jucând cărți, by Andries Both, unspecified, 1650

Țărani jucând cărți

Andries Both

1650

unspecified

From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Țărani jucând cărți is a 1650 unspecified by Andries Both, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?
Andries Both
When & what style?
1650
Where can I see it?
Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

In this painting, a group of men are gathered around a central figure, all engaged in a game of cards. The men are dressed in traditional clothing, with one man standing while the others sit on the ground. The atmosphere appears to be one of concentration and camaraderie. The scene is set against a warm, earthy backdrop, with the men's clothing and the surroundings blending together in a harmonious palette of browns and tans. The overall mood is one of quiet intensity, as the men focus on their game. This painting invites us to explore the work of artist Both, Andries.

About the artist

Portrait of Andries Both
Artist

Andries Both

Andries Both (1612/1613 – 23 March 1642), was a Dutch genre painter. He was part of the group of Dutch and Flemish genre painters active in Rome in the 17th century known as the bamboccianti, who painted scenes from the…

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