The King Drinks

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The King Drinks is a lively Baroque painting by Jacob Jordaens depicting a boisterous Twelfth Night feast centered on a merrymaking "king" of the celebration.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
The King Drinks canonical 2
De koning drinkt 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext Counter-Reformation Flanders ⓘ
artist Jacob Jordaens ⓘ
artStyle Flemish Baroque ⓘ
basedOn Epiphany traditions ⓘ
Twelfth Night customs ⓘ
colorPalette warm tones ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Flanders ⓘ
Southern Netherlands ⓘ
creator Jacob Jordaens ⓘ
creatorNationality Flemish ⓘ
culturalContext Flemish bourgeois life ⓘ
depicts Twelfth Night celebration ⓘ
abundant food and drink ⓘ
boisterous party ⓘ
feast ⓘ
merrymaking king ⓘ
genre genre painting ⓘ
hasInfluence Flemish festive genre scenes ⓘ
hasTitleInDutch De koning drinkt ⓘ
linked to: The King Drinks
hasTitleInEnglish The King Drinks ⓘ
hasTitleInFrench Le Roi boit ⓘ
iconography bean king of Twelfth Night ⓘ
mainSubject Epiphany celebration ⓘ
Twelfth Night king ⓘ
medium oil on canvas ⓘ
movement Baroque ⓘ
notableFeature central enthroned drinker ⓘ
crowded interior scene ⓘ
dynamic composition ⓘ
strong chiaroscuro ⓘ
partOf Jordaens’s Twelfth Night paintings ⓘ
period 17th century ⓘ
portrays children at feast ⓘ
king raising a glass ⓘ
large gathered family ⓘ
musicians ⓘ
servants at table ⓘ
relatedWorkByArtist As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young ⓘ
The Feast of the Bean King ⓘ
linked to: The Bean King
theme drinking ⓘ
festivity ⓘ
folk customs ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
uses oil paint ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jacob Jordaens → notableWork → The King Drinks ⓘ
The King Drinks → hasTitleInEnglish → The King Drinks ⓘ
The King Drinks → hasTitleInDutch → De koning drinkt ⓘ
linked to: The King Drinks