Peasant Dance Collection

Circle Dance, 1910. Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
Circle Dance, 1910. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Summer. Creator: Brueghel, Pieter, the Younger (1564-1638)
Summer. Private Collection

St. Martin's Day Kermis, Second half of the16th cen.. Creator: Balten (Baltens), Pieter (Peeter) (1525-1598)
St. Martin's Day Kermis, Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Semik (the seventh Thursday after Easter) in Ukraine, Mid of the 19th century. Found in the Collection of Museum of History and Art, Yegoryevsk

Village fair, 1580s. Creator: Grimmer, Jacob (ca 1525-1590)
Village fair, 1580s. Private Collection

Village fair, um 1700. Creator: Verburgh, Rutger (1678-1727)
Village fair, um 1700. Private Collection

Village Feast of Saint George. Creator: Vinckboons, David (1576-1629)
Village Feast of Saint George. Private Collection

The Village Fair (Kermis), before 1565. Creator: Balten, Pieter (1525-1598)
The Village Fair (Kermis), before 1565. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Flemish Kermesse. Creator: Bol, Hans (1534-1593)
Flemish Kermesse. Found in the Collection of Snijders&Rockoxhuis

Kermesse. Creator: Brouwer, Adriaen (c. 1605-1638)
Kermesse. Found in the Collection of Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Village Dance, ca. 1600. Creator: Anonymous
Village Dance, ca. 1600. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

A Kermess, 1697. Creator: Dusart, Cornelis (1660-1704)
A Kermess, 1697. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki

Russian Dance, 1817-1818. Found in the Collection of Kunsthaus Zü rich

Night on the Eve of Ivan Kupala in Pargolovo, 1833. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

The folk dance, 1847. Found in the collection of Oberosterreichisches Landesmuseum

The Wine Festival, 1865. Private Collection

Midsummer dance in Rattvik. Private Collection

The Village Fair, 1882. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
The Village Fair, 1882. Private Collection

Merry-making Outside a Tavern. Artist: Opiz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841)
Merry-making Outside a Tavern. Private Collection

Midsummer Dance. Artist: Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920)
Midsummer Dance. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

The Village Festival. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
The Village Festival. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Peasant Dance, 1630-1635. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Peasant Dance, 1630-1635. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Peasant dance barn oil canvas 64 x 79 cm unmarked
Peasant dance in a barn, oil on canvas, 64 x 79 cm, unmarked, Egbert van Heemskerck, Haarlem 1634/35-1704 London

Dancing farmer and rancher, Pieter Nolpe, Pieter Jansz. Quast, 1623 - 1653

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the joyous celebration of peasant dance. From the lively Circle Dance captured by Franz Stuck in 1910 to Jacob Grimmer's enchanting Village fair from the 1580s, these artworks transport us to a world filled with merriment and camaraderie. In Rutger Verburgh's Village fair around 1700, we witness the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling festival, where villagers come together to revel in music and dance. David Vinckboons' depiction of The Village Feast of Saint George showcases the deep-rooted traditions that unite communities through their shared celebrations. Travel even further back in time with Pieter Balten's portrayal of The Village Fair (Kermis) before 1565, where peasants gather under colorful banners to partake in festivities that have been passed down for generations. Hans Bol's Flemish Kermesse captures the spirit of revelry as people indulge in food, drink, and merry-making. Adriaen Brouwer's Kermesse transports us into a boisterous scene filled with laughter and exuberance. In an anonymous artwork depicting Village Dance circa 1600, we glimpse into a moment frozen in time – peasants twirling gracefully amidst rustic surroundings. Cornelis Dusart brings us A Kermess from 1697, showcasing how this tradition continued across different regions throughout history. Moving beyond Europe, we discover Semik (the seventh Thursday after Easter) celebrated during Ukraine’s mid-19th century—a testament to the universality of communal dances. Russian Dance from 1817-1818 offers a glimpse into Russia’s rich cultural heritage as dancers whirl elegantly across the floor. Lastly, Night on the Eve of Ivan Kupala takes us on an atmospheric journey through Pargolovo in 1833—a night when ancient rituals intertwine with joyful dancing beneath moonlit skies.