“The Merry Drinker” by Frans Hals.
Jul 13, 2024
Frans Hals painted this masterpiece of Dutch portraiture between 1627 and 1628, in the midst of the Golden Age. Famous for its lively and energetic depiction of a jovial man with a mug of beer in his hand, the painting captures the essence of the joy of life and the simple pleasures of life. See story at the following link: