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A Fete Champetre, 1756 (oil on canvas)
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A Fete Champetre, 1756 (oil on canvas)
659375 A Fete Champetre, 1756 (oil on canvas) by Horemans, Jan Josef the Elder (1682-1752); 90x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fete Champetre. Jan Josef Horemans the Elder (1682-1759). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1756. 90 x 63.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22409678
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This vibrant oil painting, "A Fete Champetre" by Jan Josef Horemans the Elder, captures a lively outdoor gathering in the mid-18th century. The scene is filled with people of all ages and backgrounds, enjoying a sunny day in the countryside. In the foreground, a group of elegantly dressed men and women engage in various activities. A young girl sits on the ground while stroking her loyal yellow dog, their bond evident through their affectionate connection. Nearby, two women swing joyfully on swings suspended from tall trees. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered with fine brushstrokes that bring them to life. The clothing and accessories worn by each person reflect the fashion trends of the time - breeches for men and beautifully adorned garments for women. Amidst this bustling scene, one can observe expressions of love and camaraderie as individuals embrace or cuddle together. It is clear that this fete champetre serves not only as an occasion for leisure but also as an opportunity for social interaction and celebration. Horemans' skillful use of color adds depth to the composition, particularly with his masterful depiction of foliage surrounding the gathering. The lush greenery creates a picturesque backdrop against which these moments unfold. This print allows us to appreciate Horemans' mastery firsthand, capturing both the charm and energy present within this 18th-century masterpiece.
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