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  • What makes the picture so disconcerting is its obscenity, a quality we expect in a Dutch low-life painters such as Jan Steen, but not from an ultra-refined sensibility like Vermeer's.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Some artists, such as Jan Steen and Pieter de Hooch, began chronicling the lives of peasants and those in rural locales.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2009

  • Works by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Jan van Goyen and Jan Steen anchor a collection that is both personal—Mr. and Mrs. Van Otterloo were born in the Netherlands and Belgium, respectively—and comprehensive: These 67 exquisite pictures provide a concise overview of the main currents in Dutch Golden Age art.

    Collecting as a Fine Art Jonathan Lopez 2011

  • The Hals Museum contains an excellent collection of works by other Haarlem painters of the Golden Age, including genre scenes by Jan Steen and Adriaen van Ostade, landscapes by Jacob Ruisdael, cityscapes of Haarlem by Gerrit and Job Berckheyde, portraits by Johannes Verspronck and Judith Leyster, and still lifes by Willem Heda and Pieter Claesz.

    David Galenson: Visiting the Oldest Dutch Master: The Frans Hals Museum David Galenson 2011

  • The Hals Museum contains an excellent collection of works by other Haarlem painters of the Golden Age, including genre scenes by Jan Steen and Adriaen van Ostade, landscapes by Jacob Ruisdael, cityscapes of Haarlem by Gerrit and Job Berckheyde, portraits by Johannes Verspronck and Judith Leyster, and still lifes by Willem Heda and Pieter Claesz.

    David Galenson: Visiting the Oldest Dutch Master: The Frans Hals Museum David Galenson 2011

  • The Hague art "Spice of Life: Jan Steen in the Mauritshuis" shows 14 works by the Dutch master, including "Girl Eating Oysters" and "The Poultry Yard," alongside a live viewing of the restoration process of two of his paintings.

    What's on around Europe 2011

  • (Oct. 5 through Jan. 17) will be the first time that the Catalan master's three exuberant "Dutch Interiors" from the Met, the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim will be seen beside the paintings by Hendrick Sorgh and Jan Steen, from Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, that triggered them.

    Motherwell and Modern Life 2010

  • Painters represented include Jacob van Ruisdael, Jan Steen and other Dutch masters.

    Dutch Cityscapes of the Golden Age 2009

  • Sum ov mai favoeits hav bin “Teh Happee Famblee” bai Jan Steen, and mai neese Jennifur browt me teh “Rosetta Stone.”

    invisible race car - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • But wittingly or unwittingly, MSOE has given the critics ammunition: The Grohmann's wall labels attribute many works to renowned names like Jan Steen, Quintin Massys and David Teniers.

    Love of Labor, Labor of Love: 2008

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