Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as ‘Two kinds of games’ 1660s - 1670s

"Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as ‘Two kinds of games’" by Jan Steen, painted in the 1660s-1670s, depicts a lively scene inside a tavern. The painting, typical of Steen's genre, showcases the humorous side of everyday life, with an emphasis on the interplay between the various figures. In the foreground, an elderly man is entertained by the landlady, who appears to be teasing him. Meanwhile, two men engage in a game of backgammon, while another man observes, adding to the scene's dynamic energy. The composition's focus on the interplay of characters, humor, and everyday life is characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age genre of "genre painting".