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Village Romance

Adriaen van OstadeLinkedCulture matchlcp-790a3c7fb476

Date: c. 1652
Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper
Culture: Holland
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 28864

Many Dutch prints fall into specific categories or genres, whether they represent the four elements or the five senses. Here Adriaen van Ostade, a specialist in peasant imagery, depicted a relaxed couple playfully intertwined, with the woman only slightly resisting the man’s touch.

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Credit line: Clarence Buckingham Collection

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Object type: AAT300041273

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