Scenes of Old Age and Daily Life

Depictions of old age in cozy interiors, showing figures engaged in daily activities, often with humorous or reflective themes.

De Old age, Cornelis Dusart, 1680 - 1704 print Two old men and an old woman by the fireplace. The men smoke and drink and the woman has a bowl in the hands. A print with the personification of death hangs on the wall. The print is part of a series of four prints about the ages of humans.  paper  Old Age, 'Senectus'; 'Vecchiezza' (Ripa). Womanhood. warming oneself at a fire (or hearth, stove, fire-pan, brazier). Death as skeleton
De Old age, Cornelis Dusart, 1680 - 1704 print Two old men and an old woman by the fireplace. The men smoke and drink and the woman has a bowl in the hands. A print with the personification of death hangs on the wall. The print is part of a series of four prints about the ages of humans. paper Old Age, 'Senectus'; 'Vecchiezza' (Ripa). Womanhood. warming oneself at a fire (or hearth, stove, fire-pan, brazier). Death as skeleton