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A Village Festival with a Theatrical Performance and a Procession in Honour of St Hubert
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A Village Festival with a Theatrical Performance and a Procession in Honour of St Hubert
5938071 A Village Festival with a Theatrical Performance and a Procession in Honour of St Hubert and St Anthony (detail), 1632 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 118.1x158.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22765122
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and lively painting captures the essence of a village festival in all its glory. Created by Pieter Brueghel the Younger in 1632, this detailed oil on panel print showcases a theatrical performance and a procession held in honor of St Hubert and St Anthony. The scene is bustling with activity as villagers gather to celebrate, filling the streets with merriment and revelry. The stage is set for comedic performances, where performers entertain the crowd with their humorous acts. Dancers gracefully move to the rhythm of music while townsfolk indulge in drinking and feasting. Amidst the festivities, conflicts arise as some revellers engage in playful fights and clashes. This adds an element of excitement to the atmosphere, showcasing both comedy and confrontation within daily rural life. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout every corner of this painting. From rustic buildings to stalls selling various goods, every aspect contributes to creating an authentic village setting. The composition also includes peasants cooking pots over open fires, adding another layer of realism. As you explore this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge University, UK; you can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand this joyous celebration filled with laughter, dance, conflict, and camaraderie among villagers.
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