Who painted Drinking at Night?

Drinking at Night was painted by Tang Yin in 1521.

Where can I see Drinking at Night?

Drinking at Night is held by Art Institute of Chicago.

What movement is Drinking at Night?

Drinking at Night is associated with Early Baroque Italian.

Artwork

Drinking at Night

Tang Yin , 1521

Drinking at Night is an unspecified painting by the Early Baroque Italian artist Tang Yin. It dates from 1521 and is held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

About this work

Overview

Drinking at Night is a painting by Tang Yin, created in 1521, and is part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting shows a tranquil nighttime gathering in a room that opens onto a natural setting, with trees and water visible beyond. The figures are engaged in quiet pursuits, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of subtle lighting creates a sense of depth and ambiance, capturing the soft illumination of the night scene and enhancing the overall calmness of the depiction.