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The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel)
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The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel)
XIR70346 The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 115x157 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: le paiement de la dime ou denombrement a Bethleem; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Pieter Brueghel the Younger's masterpiece, "The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem". Painted in oil on panel after 1566, this artwork measures an impressive 115x157 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, France. In this particular section of the painting, we are drawn into a scene filled with intricate details and vibrant colors. The focal point is a pig with its throat cut slit queue. This element adds a sense of drama and realism to the overall composition. As we examine every brushstroke, we can appreciate Brueghel's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture everyday life with such precision. "The Payment of the Tithe" depicts the biblical story of Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem for the census. Brueghel masterfully combines religious narrative with scenes from Flemish peasant life, creating a rich tapestry that reflects both historical events and contemporary society. Through this photo print, viewers are granted an intimate glimpse into Brueghel's world - one filled with bustling marketplaces, lively characters, and vivid landscapes. It serves as a reminder of art's power to transport us across time and space while allowing us to marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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