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A Flemish Kermis with a Performance of the Farce ‘Een cluyte van Plaeyerwater, c.1570. Creator: Peeter Baltens
A Flemish Kermis with a Performance of the Farce Een cluyte van Plaeyerwater, c.1570
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Busy Celebration Comedy Community Fair Farce Festivities Festivity Funfair Kermesse Kermis Kirmess Social Event Socialising Villager Pieter Balten
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This 16th-century oil painting by Peeter Baltens, titled "A Flemish Kermis with a Performance of the Farce 'Een cluyte van Plaeyerwater'", offers a glimpse into the lively and colorful world of a Flemish village fair, or Kermis, during the Renaissance period. The scene is filled with joy and merriment as men, women, and children engage in various activities, from playing games to socializing and enjoying a performance. At the center of the composition, a group of villagers, dressed in vibrant costumes, gather around a stage where a farce, or comic play, titled "Een cluyte van Plaeyerwater" is being performed. The performers, a man and a woman, wear exaggerated masks and costumes, adding to the comedic effect of the production. The audience, consisting of men, women, and children, laugh and clap in delight. The painting is rich in detail, with each figure and object rendered with skill and care. The use of oil on panel allows for a luminous and textured effect, bringing the scene to life. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the village, adding to the sense of community and celebration. This painting is a valuable historical record of the social events and traditions of the Flemish people during the Renaissance period. It also showcases the artistic talent of Peeter Baltens, who expertly captured the spirit of the moment. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the proud custodian of this heritage art piece, which continues to inspire and delight viewers with its vibrant colors, lively composition, and rich historical significance.
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