A Kortegaardje a woman flirting with an ensign in an inn

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"A Kortegaardje, a woman flirting with an ensign in an inn" is a notable painting by Dutch Golden Age painter, Jacob Duck. The art piece, created in the 17th century, dives into the genre of tavern scenes, a common and popular theme in Dutch Golden Age paintings. Duck, renowned for his tronie portraits, guardroom scenes and elegant genre art, intricately captures the essence of everyday life in "A Kortegaardje, a woman flirting with an ensign in an inn."

The term 'kortegaardje' refers to a private in a company of soldiers, possibly elucidating the subjects featured in the painting. The work depicts a woman, assumably a prostitute, roguishly interacting with an ensign in the intimate environment of an inn. With the use of extensive detailing and well-crafted narrative element, Duck gives the scene a sense of realism while maintaining the essence of the genre. The painting is remarkable for its portrayal of popular motifs of the time, such as tabagie – people smoking, drinking, and enjoying each other's company in inns and taverns.

"A Kortegaardje, a woman flirting with an ensign in an inn" continues to hold historical significance by expressing the moral, social, and cultural dimensions of 17th-century Dutch society. It offers a window into the customs, fashions, and domestic environments of the Golden Age, particularly in the city of Utrecht, where Duck lived and worked for most of his life.

With its intricate details, rich texture, and intimate portrayal of tavern culture, this work remains a prominent example of Jacob Duck's contribution to Dutch genre painting, adding to the richness and diversity of artistic production during the Dutch Golden Age.

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