Jan Steen
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Jan Steen was a Dutch painter from the 1600s known for creating detailed scenes of everyday life in his time. His works are considered important examples of Dutch Golden Age painting and offer valuable glimpses into how ordinary people lived and behaved during that historical period.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1626
- Died
- 1679
- Works
- 8
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 135
- Total plays
- 817
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5 total works indexed
Article
Jan Havickszoon Steen ( Dutch: [jɑn steːn]; c. 1626 – buried 3 February 1679) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, one of the leading genre painters of the 17th century. His works are known for their psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour. Their satire also mocks the behavior and attitudes of the Dutch bourgeoisie.
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