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Villagers on Their Way to Church
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Villagers on Their Way to Church
Villagers on Their Way to Church; Simon Bening, Flemish, about 1483 - 1561; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; about 1550; Tempera colors and gold paint on parchment; Leaf [cutting]: 5.6 x 9.6 cm (2 3/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
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1483 1550 1561 Belgium Bening Bruges Colors Flemish Simon Simon Bening Their Villagers Parchment Tempera
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In this print titled "Villagers on Their Way to Church" we are transported back in time to a quaint village in Bruges, Belgium during the 16th century. The renowned Flemish artist Simon Bening skillfully captures the essence of rural life and religious devotion in this small but incredibly detailed piece. The scene depicts a group of villagers making their way towards the local church, their figures delicately painted with tempera colors and highlighted with touches of gold paint. Each individual is meticulously portrayed, showcasing their unique attire and expressions. We can almost feel the anticipation and reverence that fills the air as they embark on their spiritual journey. Bening's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture human emotions but also in his attention to architectural details. The towering spires of the church rise majestically against a serene sky, creating a sense of awe and grandeur. This precious leaf cutting measures just 5.6 x 9.6 cm, yet it holds within it an entire world frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotion and transporting us across centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable work from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments - whether it be through our own journeys or those captured by talented artists like Simon Bening.
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