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Soldiers playing Dice
Michiel Sweerts was among the 17th-century Dutch and Flemish artists who lived in Rome and depicted daily life in the city. He lived there for around ten years (1646–56), during which time he produced genre compositions of the type invented by Pieter van Laer. Sweerts painted a series of canvases in which he depicted beggars, peasants and soldiers playing dice and cards, as well as more unusual sc…
Creator
- Sweerts, Michiel
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1656
- 1656
- 1656
Creator
- Sweerts, Michiel
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1656
- 1656
- 1656
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1656
- 1656
- 1656
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- 1930.108
- MTB-AW-1930.108
Extent
- 86.7 x 74 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- en
- eng
Year
- 1656
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:14:29.240Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-01-29T18:37:02.026Z