Jan Steen

Dutch · 1626–1679

Dutch Golden Age painting

His works are known for their psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour.

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Who Jan Steen was

Jan Havickszoon Steen 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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Ascagnes and Lucelle (The Music Lesson)
Ascagnes and Lucelle (The Music Lesson) · National Gallery of Art

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