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An Allegory of Autumn: a fruit and vegetable stall above the Weinmarkt in Frankfurt am Main, 1594 (oil on canvas)
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An Allegory of Autumn: a fruit and vegetable stall above the Weinmarkt in Frankfurt am Main, 1594 (oil on canvas)
6346973 An Allegory of Autumn: a fruit and vegetable stall above the Weinmarkt in Frankfurt am Main, 1594 (oil on canvas) by Flegel, Georg (1563-1638) & Valkenborch, Lucas Van (1535-97); 169.6x236.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25178386
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Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Autumn Autumnal Bustling Busy Buying Common Life Daily Routine Day To Day Every Day Life Everyday Life Everyday Live Fall Frankfurt Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Generalife Groceries Humdrum Life Marketplace Produce Selling Stall Stalls Vegetables Vendors Daily Life Scene Northern Renaissance Vendor Weinmarkt
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This print captures the essence of autumn in a bustling marketplace. Painted by Georg Flegel and Lucas Van Valkenborch in 1594, "An Allegory of Autumn" depicts a vibrant fruit and vegetable stall above the Weinmarkt in Frankfurt am Main. Measuring an impressive 169.6x236.6 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artists' attention to detail and their ability to bring everyday life to life through art. The market scene is filled with an array of colorful produce, enticing customers with its freshness and abundance. The painting not only celebrates the beauty of nature's bounty but also serves as a reminder of the importance of food supply during this season. It reflects both scientific methods used in botany and natural history, showcasing how these disciplines were integrated into daily routines during the Renaissance period. As we delve into this busy street scene, we witness men and women engaging in community interactions while going about their daily routines. The allegorical figures symbolize various aspects related to autumnal themes such as harvest, abundance, and change. This remarkable artwork transports us back in time to experience the vibrant energy of a German market town centuries ago. It reminds us that even amidst our humdrum lives today, there is still beauty to be found in simple moments like buying groceries or enjoying seasonal delights at a local market stall.
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