Sleeping man in a tavern, Jacob Hoolaart, 1723 - 1789
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Sleeping man in a tavern, Jacob Hoolaart, 1723 - 1789
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12731149
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1723 1789 Coffee House Hand Jacob Hoolaart Public House Sits Sleeping Table Tankard Tavern Unconsciousness Wooden Beer Mug Partition
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Sleeping man in a tavern" by Jacob Hoolaart, we are transported back to the 18th century. The scene depicts a bustling inn or coffee house, filled with men engaged in lively conversations and merriment. Amidst the animated atmosphere, one man sits slumped over at a wooden table, deep in sleep. The wooden partition behind him creates an intimate space for his unconsciousness to unfold undisturbed. His hand rests gently on an empty beer mug, evidence of his indulgence before succumbing to exhaustion. The tankard nearby hints at the joviality that once surrounded him. Hoolaart's masterful composition captures not only the physicality of sleep but also its symbolic power. As others revel around him, this sleeping man becomes a poignant reminder of life's transient moments and our human need for rest and escape from reality. Quint Lox's expert printing technique brings out every detail of Hoolaart's work - from the textures of wood grain to subtle shadows cast by candlelight. This print is truly a window into another time and place; it invites us to reflect on our own relationship with leisure, camaraderie, and the fleeting nature of existence.
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