{"product_id":"tric-trac-players-jan-steen","title":"Tric-Trac Players - Jan Steen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA genre painting by Jan Steen, 'Tric-Trac Players' depicts a group of people enjoying a game of backgammon in a lively 17th-century Dutch interior. The work showcases Steen's skill in capturing everyday life with humour and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eJan Steen, a leading figure of the Dutch Golden Age, was celebrated for his genre paintings that captured the everyday life of 17th-century Holland. His works often feature lively scenes, humour, and a keen eye for detail. Steen's ability to blend realism with a touch of theatricality made him one of the most beloved artists of his time. He frequently depicted domestic interiors, taverns, and festive gatherings, offering a glimpse into the social customs and moral values of the period. \n\n'Tric-Trac Players' exemplifies Steen's characteristic style. The painting depicts a group of people gathered around a table playing tric-trac, a form of backgammon. The composition is filled with figures engaged in various activities, creating a sense of bustling energy. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the costumes, furniture, and facial expressions. The warm, earthy colour palette and the use of light and shadow add depth and realism to the scene. The painting offers a window into the social life of the Dutch Golden Age, capturing a moment of leisure and interaction.\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=\"\/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\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-breakfast-francois-boucher\" 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;\"\u003eThe Breakfast - François Boucher — François Boucher\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Steen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869929152847,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869971751247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57869971784015,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Tric-Trac-Players_Poster_CompositorV1_1780815632444.jpg?v=1780815642","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/tric-trac-players-jan-steen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}