Afbeelding van oude gedrogte mannen en vrouwen, / Die van haren arbeid en ouderdom met gemak zitten te rusten 1806 - 1830
dirkvanlubeek
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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dutch-golden-age
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caricature
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genre-painting
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history-painting
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engraving
This satirical print by Dirk van Lubeek, created between 1806 and 1830, depicts a series of vignettes showcasing elderly men and women resting from their labors. The image is a humorous commentary on aging and the human condition, capturing the physical changes and challenges that come with age. This print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to van Lubeek's unique ability to combine social observation with artistic skill, creating a captivating and thought-provoking piece.
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