School for boys and girls

The painting depicts a cheerful scene in an old pub or public house. People of different age groups and social classes are depicted in various activities - drinking, having fun, dancing or playing musical instruments. In the centre of the painting is a man playing the violin, with the audience gathered around him. Several people are at the other end of the room playing cards. The interior is full of characteristic details of the period setting and clothing that reflect the bustle and atmosphere of the place.

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Prevailing color of this fine art print is dark and its shape is landscape. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Havickszoon Jan Steen (1626-1679). Dutch genre painter of the 17th century. His paintings are renowned for his insight into the psychology of the characters, his sense of humour, and his pregnant expression of the essence of the message. He painted distinctively, using bright colours. In particular, he created genre pictures from the lives of simple people, but did not avoid religious, mythological motifs, portraits, landscapes, etc.