{"product_id":"na-het-melken-after-milking-hendrik-van-der-burgh","title":"Na het melken (After Milking) - Hendrik van der Burgh","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Dutch Golden Age genre painting by Hendrik van der Burgh, depicting a domestic scene with a milkmaid and brass vessels in a rustic interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHendrik van der Burgh was a Dutch painter active during the mid-seventeenth century, a period defined by the meticulous observation of daily life. This work, titled Na het melken, depicts a domestic interior scene, a common subject for artists working in the tradition of the Delft school. The composition focuses on a milkmaid and a male figure within a rustic setting, surrounded by the tools of their trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is populated with brass vessels, wooden buckets, and a stone fountain featuring a lion-head spout. Van der Burgh demonstrates a clear interest in the material qualities of these objects, using light to define the reflective surfaces of the metal containers and the textures of the wooden beams overhead. The figures are positioned to suggest a narrative interaction, typical of the genre paintings of the era, which often blended domestic tasks with subtle social commentary or lighthearted observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a muted palette, dominated by earthy tones, which allows the metallic sheen of the brass to draw the eye. The spatial arrangement is carefully constructed, with the figures placed centrally against the backdrop of the stable or dairy. The inclusion of vegetables in the foreground adds a sense of grounded reality to the composition. Van der Burgh's work reflects the broader interest of his contemporaries in documenting the lives of ordinary people, moving away from religious or mythological themes toward the representation of the immediate, tangible world. This print captures the precise brushwork and the atmospheric quality of the original oil painting, preserving the quiet, everyday character of the Dutch interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hendrik van der Burgh","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58773233762639,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58773251653967,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58773251686735,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58773251719503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58773251752271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58773251785039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58773251817807,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58773251850575,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58773251883343,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58773251916111,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58773251948879,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58773251981647,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Na-het-melken-After-Milking-_Poster_CompositorV1_1789329156845.jpg?v=1789329423","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/de\/products\/na-het-melken-after-milking-hendrik-van-der-burgh","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}