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Peasants relaxing (engraving)
3646834 Peasants relaxing (engraving) by Stella, Jacques (1596-1657); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants relaxing. From Pastorales, a series of scenes depicting life in the countryside. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Pastimes Peasants Relaxing Rural Life Rustic Skittles Swing Pastorales
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This print titled "Peasants relaxing (engraving)" takes us back in time to the 17th century French countryside. Created by Jacques Stella, a renowned artist of his time, this engraving is part of the Pastorales series that beautifully depicts scenes from rural life. In this particular image, we see peasants enjoying their leisurely activities under the shade of a majestic tree. The atmosphere exudes tranquility and simplicity as they engage in various pastimes. A swing hangs from one of the sturdy branches, inviting anyone who wishes to experience carefree moments suspended in mid-air. The peasants are seen playing skittles, a popular game during that era which involved knocking down wooden pins with a ball. Their rustic attire and relaxed postures reflect their connection with nature and their contentment amidst simple pleasures. As we delve into this historical artwork, it not only offers us glimpses into the past but also provides insights into botany and natural history. The presence of trees highlights the importance of these elements in both scientific methods and France's rich botanical heritage. "Peasants relaxing (engraving)" is an exquisite piece that captures the essence of rural life during a bygone era. It serves as a reminder to appreciate the beauty found in simplicity while shedding light on France's cultural heritage and its contribution to European artistry.
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