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Landscape with Figures and a Village Fair (Village Kermesse), 1615 (oil on panel)
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Landscape with Figures and a Village Fair (Village Kermesse), 1615 (oil on panel)
3709956 Landscape with Figures and a Village Fair (Village Kermesse), 1615 (oil on panel) by Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662); 35x55 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
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Beggar Dutch Golden Age Fair Fairground Golden Age Low Countries Passengers Peasants Sail Square Stalls Wagon Wealthy
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This 17th-century painting, titled "Landscape with Figures and a Village Fair (Village Kermesse)" transports viewers back in time to the Dutch Golden Age. Created by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne in 1615, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 35x55 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The scene depicted showcases a bustling village fair set against a picturesque landscape. With sailboats gracefully gliding across calm waters, a charming church nestled amidst rolling hills, and peasants engaging in various activities, this artwork captures the essence of daily life during that era. Stalls filled with goods line the square as families enjoy horse-drawn carriages and wagons passing by. Children play gleefully while beggars seek compassion from passersby. The vibrant atmosphere is further enhanced by riders on horseback and boats gently bobbing along the water's edge. Van de Venne's attention to detail brings each figure to life, showcasing his mastery of capturing human emotions within an expansive landscape setting. This painting serves as a window into Dutch society during its prosperous golden age when trade flourished and wealth was abundant. With its rich colors and meticulous brushwork, "Landscape with Figures and a Village Fair" stands as both an artistic marvel and historical treasure—a testament to Van de Venne's talent for immortalizing everyday scenes that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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