Village festival, by Jan Steen

An image of Village festival. Steen, Jan (Dutch, 1625/6-1679). Oil on canvas, height 54.3 cm, width 81.0, cm circa 1650.

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Village festival. Steen, Jan (Dutch, 1625/6-1679). Oil on canvas, height 54.3 cm, width 81.0, cm circa 1650.

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Accession Number: 73
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/13.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 689 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 110.77kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 13/1
Captured: 2013:07:30 11:09:45

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17th Century amusements architectural architecture building children drinking Dutch Dutch Golden Age entertainment festival festivities Fitz_PDP hostelry inn Jan Steen leisure oil on canvas painting peasants tavern village villagers

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