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Fight between Carnival and Lent, 1559 (oil on oak panel)
XAM634 Fight between Carnival and Lent, 1559 (oil on oak panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 26.5x39.4 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Combat entre le Carnaval et le Careme; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12921279
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print captures the essence of a historic battle between Carnival and Lent, painted by the renowned Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1559. The oil on oak panel artwork, measuring 26.5x39.4 cm, is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. In this masterpiece titled "Fight between Carnival and Lent". Bruegel skillfully portrays a satirical scene filled with symbolism and social commentary. The painting depicts a chaotic clash between two opposing forces: Carnival representing indulgence, merriment, and excess; while Lent symbolizes austerity, abstinence, and religious devotion. Amidst the chaos of this carnival-like battlefield are various characters that add depth to the narrative. A fat lord embodies gluttony and extravagance while a fool represents foolishness or ignorance. This caricatured portrayal serves as an allegory for societal vices prevalent during that era. The composition also showcases elements of village life with its kermesse atmosphere – a lively fair or festival held in rural communities during medieval times. Through his artistry, Bruegel invites viewers to reflect upon contrasting aspects of human nature - our desires for pleasure versus our obligations towards spiritual discipline. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder provided by www. bridgemanart. com let us appreciate how art can transcend time and offer insights into historical events as well as universal themes that continue to resonate today
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