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Ice Amusements with Pigs
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Ice Amusements with Pigs

anonymous · 1700 - 1799 · pen; brush; paper; ink

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

About this work

Winter landscape with ice entertainment on a frozen canal outside a village. In the foreground, a swineherd with his pigs on the ice. On the right, a freight sleigh drawn by a horse and a tent for cakes and soup. Further, many skaters on the ice. In the background, a drawbridge and a church. In the sky, some brushstrokes. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Play and Entertainment; Ice Entertainment, Drawings.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawingpighorse-sleighwinter sportsskates (winter sports)
Credit lineIJsvermaak met varkens. 1700 - 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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