Who created "Rustic Interior"?

Rustic Interior was created by David Ryckaert III.

What medium is "Rustic Interior"?

Rustic Interior is Oil on canvas.

Is "Rustic Interior" in the public domain?

Yes, Rustic Interior is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Rustic Interior

David Ryckaert III

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

36 3/8 x 45 5/8 in. (92.4 x 115.9 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, 1871

Accession Number

71.13

Tags

DogsBarrelsInteriorsMen

Art Historical Context

David Ryckaert III, a prominent Flemish Baroque painter active in the 17th century captures the lively grit of everyday life in *Rustic Interior*. Born in Antwerp in 1612, Ryckaert specialized in genre scenes depicting peasants, tavern dwellers, and humble domestic settings, influenced by masters like Adriaen Brouwer. This oil on canvas, measuring 36 3/8 x 45 5/8 inches, exemplifies his skill in portraying the lower classes with a mix of humor, realism, and subtle social commentary—common in Flemish art that often reflected on moral vices like drunkenness amid prosperity. The painting immerse...

Rustic Interior

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