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A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn, early 1650s (oil on canvas)
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A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn, early 1650s (oil on canvas)
3743937 A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn, early 1650s (oil on canvas) by Lingelbach, Johannes (1622-74); 87.6x120.6 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22543456
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant oil painting by Johannes Lingelbach captures the lively atmosphere of a village festival in the early 1650s. The scene depicts peasants merrymaking outside an inn, their joyous celebration evident in their animated gestures and cheerful expressions. The composition is filled with a diverse array of characters, from men and women to children, all engaged in various forms of leisure activities. Some are gathered around carts, engaging in conversation or perhaps bargaining for goods. Others can be seen enjoying drinks at the tavern, raising their glasses high as they revel in the festivities. The artist masterfully portrays the sense of community and camaraderie that pervades this scene. It is clear that this gathering serves as an escape from daily life's hardships, allowing these individuals to momentarily let loose and find solace in each other's company. While some may appear slightly intoxicated or "merry" it only adds to the overall joviality depicted within this artwork. Lingelbach skillfully uses color and light to bring vibrancy to every corner of the canvas, enhancing our perception of this joy-filled occasion. This painting offers us a glimpse into Dutch daily life during this period—a time when simple pleasures were cherished amidst challenging times. Lingelbach's attention to detail immerses us in a world where laughter, music, and good company reign supreme—an enduring reminder that even centuries later we still seek moments of respite through communal celebrations such as these.
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