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The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard, 1658. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
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The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard, 1658. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard, 1658. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Baker Bakery Bread Jan Havicksz 1626 1679 Jobs Steen
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard" painted by Jan Havicksz Steen in 1658. The artist's remarkable attention to detail is evident in this Baroque-style painting, which can be found in the esteemed collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. In this exquisite portrayal, we witness a snapshot of daily life during the Dutch Golden Age. The baker and his wife stand proudly amidst their bustling bakery, surrounded by an array of freshly baked bread. Their expressions reflect both pride and dedication to their craft as they present their delectable creations. Steen's masterful use of oil on wood brings depth and richness to every brushstroke, capturing the warmth and texture of the scene. This genre painting not only provides a glimpse into 17th-century Holland but also serves as a testament to the importance of skilled tradespeople who played pivotal roles within society. As we admire this fine art piece, we are transported back in time to experience the sights and smells that would have filled this lively bakery. It reminds us of how even seemingly mundane professions hold great significance within our communities. This print allows us to appreciate Steen's artistic brilliance while celebrating the legacy left behind by hardworking individuals like Arent Oostwaard and Catharina Keizerswaard. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with everyday life – immortalizing moments that might otherwise fade away
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