Haveloze boer gekleed in lompen 1613 - 1656
cornelisidanckerts
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"Havelose boer gekleed in lompen" (1613-1656) is an etching by Cornelis (I) Danckerts. It depicts a peasant man standing in profile, dressed in rags. The etching is characterized by its detailed rendering of the man's clothing and the landscape, which reflects the Dutch Golden Age's interest in realism. The work exemplifies Danckerts’ talent for capturing the details of daily life, highlighting the social realities of 17th-century Dutch society. It provides insight into the artist's fascination with the human figure, and his ability to capture the dignity of even the most ordinary individuals. The etching is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum.
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