# The Great Laundry Day [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [SWEERTS, Michiel]() - Date: 1651-1700 - Technique: Oil on canvas, 49 x 78 cm ## Commentary This scene provides evidence of the artist's style in his initial Roman period in the sphere of the Bamboccianti, the name given to the painters of Flemish origin active in Rome whose special focus was on scenes drawn from popular life, with small, highly characterized figures. ## Related artworks - [A Hunting Company Resting]() - [A Young Maidservant]() - [Boy with a Turban]() - [Portrait of a Boy]() - [Portrait of a Young Man]() - [Roman Wrestlers]() - [Self-Portrait]() - [Soldiers Playing Dice]() - [The Drawing Class]() - [Young Artist Drawing Bernini's Neptune and Triton]() - [Young Man and the Procuress]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()