1665
oil
canvas
From the collection of Mauritshuis
'As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young' is a 1665 oil by Jan Steen, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Family, held at Mauritshuis.
This painting is by Jan Steen, a Dutch artist. It's an oil paint work. The title "As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young" suggests a scene about family and influence. It's a celebratory holiday scene with three generations of a Dutch family. To learn more about the style and technique used in this painting, look up the technique of glazing.
Jan Havickszoon Steen was a Dutch Golden Age painter, one of the leading genre painters of the 17th century.
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