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Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit), 1568 (oil on panel) (detail of 68946)
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Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit), 1568 (oil on panel) (detail of 68946)
BBC187932 Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit), 1568 (oil on panel) (detail of 68946) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright
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Apron Banquet Bride Feast Pitcher Reception Rustic Sacrement Serving Soup Waiter Waitress Dine
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This print captures a delightful scene from Pieter Bruegel the Elder's iconic painting, "Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit), 1568". The detail showcased here depicts a lively banquet taking place in the rustic setting of a 16th-century countryside. As we delve into this snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness the joyous celebration of marriage and feasting. The image showcases an array of characters engaged in various activities. A diligent waitress and waiter can be seen carrying wooden trays filled with steaming soup, ensuring that all guests are well-fed and satisfied. The bride stands out elegantly amidst the crowd, her presence radiating happiness as she partakes in the festivities. The table is adorned with pitchers and plates overflowing with food and drink, inviting everyone to indulge in this sumptuous feast. The atmosphere is vibrant as people gather around to eat, drink, and revel together. It is evident that this gathering represents not only a wedding but also a communal celebration where bonds are strengthened through shared meals. Bruegel's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail captured within this image. From the intricate patterns on aprons to the expressions on each face, there is an undeniable sense of authenticity that transports us directly into this historical moment. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we have been granted access to experience firsthand one small fragment of Bruegel's larger masterpiece—a testament to his ability to capture ordinary moments infused with extraordinary
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