Landscape with farmhouse, 1564, by Cornelis van Dalem (1530

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Landscape with farmhouse, 1564, by Cornelis van Dalem (1530

Cornelis van Dalem (1530-1573). Flemish painter. Landscape with farmhouse, 1564. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

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1564 Alte Barn Branches Cornelis Daily Farmhouse Flanders Flemish Munich Netherlandish Netherlands Overview Peasant Pinakothek Ruined

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This exquisite 16th-century painting, titled "Landscape with Farmhouse" by Cornelis van Dalem, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of rural Flanders during the modern age. Created in 1564, this Netherlandish masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. The painting portrays a serene and idyllic scene of a farmhouse nestled amidst a lush, rolling landscape. The farmhouse, with its thatched roof and timber frame, appears both quaint and sturdy, standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of rural life. Men and women can be seen working in the fields, tending to their animals, and going about their daily chores. A branch with bright red leaves and acorns dangles from an oak tree, adding a splash of autumnal color to the scene. A bird flies overhead, adding a touch of movement and life to the otherwise still image. In the foreground, a man sits on a log, perhaps taking a break from his labors, while a woman carries a bucket of water from the nearby well. The painting's ruins, including a crumbling tower and a fallen tree, serve as a reminder of the passage of time and the impermanence of all things. The overall effect is one of tranquility and harmony, a testament to the beauty and simplicity of rural life in Europe during the 16th century.

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