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Peasant fair

Adriaen van Ostade · 1652 - 1656 · etching; galvanized; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A country fair takes place in a village street with much entertainment. Peasants dance and drink at an inn, and market stalls stand in the street. Two children play with a hobby horse and a beggar makes his way through. The print is part of a portfolio.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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Credit lineBoerenkermis. 1652 - 1656. Adriaen van Ostade. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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