A standing and a seated peasant both smoking pipe by the fire, left a jar, David Teniers
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A standing and a seated peasant both smoking pipe by the fire, left a jar, David Teniers
A standing and a seated peasant both smoking pipe by the fire, left a jar, David Teniers (II) (mentioned on object), Dating 1626 - 1740
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Media ID 12744854
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1626 1740 Fire Fire Place Fireplace Hearth Peasant Pipe Seated Smoking Tobacco Anonymous
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "A standing and a seated peasant both smoking pipe by the fire, left a jar" by David Teniers (II), we are transported back in time to witness a scene of rustic simplicity. The image showcases two peasants engrossed in their leisurely activity, as they sit or stand around a crackling hearth, enveloped in the warmth of the fire. The seated peasant takes center stage, his weathered face illuminated by the dancing flames. With his pipe held firmly between his lips, he exhales wisps of smoke that mingle with the swirling patterns created by the rising embers. His posture exudes contentment and relaxation as he indulges in this momentary respite from daily toil. On the other side of the hearth stands another figure, equally absorbed in his own tobacco-filled reverie. A jar sits nearby, perhaps containing more tobacco for their pipes or some other humble offering shared among friends. This photograph captures not only an intimate glimpse into these peasants' lives but also serves as a reminder of simpler times when gathering around a fireplace was not just about warmth but also an opportunity for camaraderie and reflection. Quint Lox's skillful composition brings out every intricate detail - from the textures on their clothing to the flickering light that casts enchanting shadows across their faces. Through this timeless image, we are invited to pause and appreciate life's small pleasures while reflecting on our own connections with others and our shared human experiences across generations.
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