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Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635. Creator: Jan Jansz Buesem
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Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635. Creator: Jan Jansz Buesem
Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635
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This 17th century oil painting, titled "Peasant Meal" by Jan Jansz Buesem, offers a glimpse into the daily life of agricultural laborers during the Dutch Golden Age. The scene portrays a simple yet heartwarming moment as a father and his two children share a meal with a farmhand at their humble kitchen table. The father, dressed in traditional peasant attire, sits at the head of the table, while the farmhand, also dressed in work clothes, sits to his right. Two children, a boy and a girl, sit on either side of their father, their curious gazes fixed on the food before them. The domestic interior, filled with rustic furniture and farm tools, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The use of rich colors and warm tones in the painting brings the image to life, transporting us back in time to the rural Netherlands. The father's serious expression and the children's innocent faces convey a sense of love, care, and the importance of community in the daily lives of these hardworking people. Jan Jansz Buesem masterfully captures the essence of rural life during this period, providing a valuable insight into the occupations and traditions of the agricultural laborers who played a crucial role in the Dutch economy. The painting is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of domestic life, and a reminder of the heritage and history that continues to inspire us today.
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