a pedlar chats resting woman lying next road
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
a pedlar chats resting woman lying next road
a pedlar who chats with a resting woman who is lying next to the road with tree trunks. More to the rear, other figures come across the road. On the left a fishing man with a fishing rod, dice games, coin, pipe, tobacco, open hearth, fire-place, Jan Wijnants, 1669, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 29.5 cm × w 35.5 cm d 11 cm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19561019
© Artokoloro
1669 Coin Fire Place Fishing Rod Jan Wijnants Open Hearth Pipe Rear Road Tobacco Tree Trunks Chats Oil Paint
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a serene scene in 1669. In this artwork by Jan Wijnants, we are drawn into a moment of respite along a country road. A pedlar engages in friendly conversation with a weary woman who has found solace lying next to the road, surrounded by tall tree trunks. As our gaze moves further into the image, we notice other figures crossing the road behind them. On the left side, a fishing man stands proudly with his rod, perhaps reflecting on his day's catch. Nearby, dice games and coins suggest lively entertainment taking place under the shade of trees. The artist skillfully captures various elements that add depth and realism to this composition. The presence of a pipe and tobacco hints at moments of relaxation enjoyed by these individuals during their travels. An open hearth or fireplace can be seen in the distance, evoking warmth and comfort amidst nature's beauty. Wijnants' use of oil paint brings vibrant colors to life on canvas, enhancing every detail within this small yet impactful piece measuring only 29.5 cm high by 35.5 cm wide and 11 cm deep. Let this enchanting artwork transport you to an era where simple pleasures were cherished alongside natural landscapes—a timeless reminder that even in our fast-paced world today, finding moments of rest and connection is essential for our well-being.
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