Spelende kinderen voor de Raadhuistoren en de school te Zwolle c. 1656

Moses ter Borch's "Spelende kinderen voor de Raadhuistoren en de school te Zwolle" is a pencil drawing of a lively scene in Zwolle, Netherlands, around 1656. The drawing depicts a group of children playing in the street, with adults looking on. The town hall tower and schoolhouse are visible in the background, adding a sense of place. Ter Borch, a Dutch Golden Age artist known for his portraits, captured the dynamic energy of this everyday scene with his meticulous detail and expressive lines. This drawing is a glimpse into the daily life of 17th-century Zwolle, showcasing the city's architecture, people, and activities. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, houses this small-scale work.