Scene in a tavern
1646
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1646
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting shows a scene in a tavern. An older man and woman sit at a wooden table, with the man holding a piece of bread. The woman has a bowl in front of her. A large jug is on the floor next to the man's chair. In the background, a barrel and a fireplace are visible. A dog lies on the floor in the corner. The painting is done in oil paint. To learn more about the use of chiaroscuro in oil painting, look up the technique.
