Mattheus van Helmont was a Flemish painter specialized in genre scenes of interiors and village scenes. His style and subject matter were influenced by the work of David Teniers the Younger and Adriae
Self-portrait of an artist among a merry, drinking company of peasants in a tavern
Drinker with a stoneware pitcher and a smoker with a pipe
Temptation of Saint Anthony
Genre art is the pictorial representation in any of various media of scenes or events from everyday life, such as markets, domestic settings, interiors, parties, inn scenes, work, and street scenes. S
The Idle Servant; housemaid troubles were the subject of several of Nicolaes Maes' works.
Peasant Dance, c. 1568, oil on wood, by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Merry Company, by Dirck Hals
Interior with woman by Wybrand Hendriks