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Children Playing on the Frozen River, detail from the Census of Bethlehem (oil on panel)

Children Playing on the Frozen River, detail from the Census of Bethlehem (oil on panel)


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Children Playing on the Frozen River, detail from the Census of Bethlehem (oil on panel)

XIR160682 Children Playing on the Frozen River, detail from the Census of Bethlehem (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; Flemish, out of copyright

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This print captures a delightful scene of children joyfully playing on a frozen river. Taken from the larger painting "Census of Bethlehem" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, this detail showcases the artist's remarkable ability to depict daily life scenes with intricate detail and vibrant colors. In this winter wonderland, children can be seen engaging in various activities that epitomize the joys of childhood in snowy weather. Some are gracefully gliding across the ice on skates, their movements fluid and effortless. Others are sledging down gentle slopes or tobogganing with exhilaration, their laughter echoing through the crisp air. The frozen river becomes a playground for these young adventurers as they embrace the magic of winter. Their rosy cheeks and bundled-up attire serve as reminders of both the cold temperatures and their boundless enthusiasm. Bruegel masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of these children at play. The composition draws viewers into this lively scene, allowing us to feel like participants rather than mere observers. Displayed in Musee des Beaux-Arts in Arras, France, this timeless artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to Bruegel's talent for capturing everyday moments that transcend time and place – reminding us all of our own cherished memories spent playing in wintry landscapes.

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