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"Fete de village pour la consecration de l eglise"
FIA5400875 " Fete de village pour la consecration de l eglise" (Feast on the anniversary of a church consecration) Peinture de Pieter Stevens II (Stephani Petrus) (ca 1567-apres 1624), 1594 - Oil on wood, 34x42 - Fondation Custodia by Stevens, Pieter (1567-1624); Fondation Custodia, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print titled ""Fete de village pour la consecration de l eglise" (Feast on the anniversary of a church consecration)" transports us back to a vibrant celebration in 16th century Belgium. Painted by Pieter Stevens II, also known as Stephani Petrus, in 1594, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 34x42 and is now housed at Fondation Custodia in Paris. The painting depicts a lively village festival that takes place to commemorate the consecration of a local church. The Flemish artist beautifully captures the essence of this event with intricate details and vivid colors. As we gaze upon the scene, we are immersed in an atmosphere filled with joy and merriment. The villagers can be seen engaging in various customs and traditions associated with their religious beliefs. The church itself stands tall as a magnificent architectural marvel amidst the festivities. People gather around it, enjoying delicious food and drink while reveling in each other's company. This artwork not only showcases Flemish artistry but also provides us with valuable insights into the cultural heritage of Belgium during that era. It serves as a testament to how religion played an integral role in shaping community life. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and reflect upon our own traditions that bring people together for celebrations rooted in faith and unity.
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