The prayer before the meal by Jan Steen (1660)

Interior scene of a family before a meal, a man bowing his head in prayer beside a woman holding a child, with bread and ham

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An interior scene shows a woman holding a child beside a table with bread and cheese, while a man in a brown coat sits in profile with his head bowed in prayer. A ham rests on a pewter platter atop a wooden barrel, and a Dutch inscription hangs on the wall.

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1660

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Public domain