Twee dansers en muzikanten 1606 - 1640

"Twee Dansers en Muzikanten" (Two Dancers and Musicians) is an etching by Dutch artist Dirk van Hoogstraten, created between 1606 and 1640. The artwork depicts four figures in an outdoor setting, two dancers and two musicians. The dancers are a woman holding a stick and a man playing a tambourine. The musicians are a man playing a lute and a woman clapping her hands. This etching is a small but detailed work, showcasing van Hoogstraten's talent for capturing the energy and movement of everyday life. The artist's meticulous hatching technique creates a sense of depth and realism in the figures and their surroundings.