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Interior of a Peasant's Cottage, by Unknown, oil, 1668

Interior of a Peasant's Cottage

Unknown

1668

oil

panel

From the collection of Nationalmuseum

Dominant colour

Overview

Interior of a Peasant's Cottage is a 1668 oil by Unknown, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Nationalmuseum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1668 · Dutch Golden Age
Where can I see it?
Nationalmuseum

About this work

This painting shows a cozy interior scene of a peasant's cottage. The room is dimly lit, with a fire burning in the fireplace. A group of people are gathered around a table, engaged in various activities. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast in the painting. The warm glow of the firelight illuminates the faces of the people, while the rest of the room remains in shadow. The artist who created this painting is Rembrandt van Rijn.

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