1661
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Meeting in Front of the Tavern is a 1661 oil by Nicolaes Molenaer, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at National Museum in Kraków.
This painting shows a lively scene in front of a tavern. A group of people are gathered, with some standing and others sitting on the ground. In the center, a man is playing a musical instrument, while another man is dancing. The atmosphere appears joyful and carefree. The scene is set against the backdrop of a large building, likely the tavern, with a few trees and other buildings visible in the distance. The overall mood of the painting is one of revelry and celebration. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Nicolaes Molenaer.
Nicolaes (Klaes) Molenaer (1626-1629 in Haarlem – 1676 in Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter and draughtsman.
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