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A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn
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A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn
Artist: Lingelbach, Johannes - Title: A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn - Date: early 1650s - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 87.6 x 120.6
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17th Century Cart Drink Evening Food Gathering Oil Painting People Summer Village Fayre Fete Johannes Lingelbach Merry Merrymaking Peasants Public House
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This vibrant and lively oil painting by Johannes Lingelbach captures the essence of a village festival in the early 1650s. The scene depicts peasants merrymaking outside an inn, creating a joyful atmosphere that is palpable even through the canvas. In this bustling village, people have gathered to celebrate amidst a backdrop of summer warmth and cheer. The evening sun casts a golden glow over the festivities, illuminating the colorful figures as they engage in merry conversations and laughter. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the inn, which serves as both a gathering place and a hub for refreshments. Its doors are wide open, inviting villagers to indulge in ale and food while enjoying each other's company. A cart nearby suggests that this event may be part of a larger fair or fayre. Lingelbach's attention to detail is evident throughout his work; every figure seems animated with life as they engage in various activities - some dance to music played by local musicians, others share stories or play games under lantern-lit tables. This delightful snapshot into 17th-century peasant life evokes feelings of nostalgia and community spirit. It reminds us of simpler times when people came together to celebrate their shared joys amidst good food, drink, and laughter. This beautiful print would make an excellent addition to any art collection or home decor setting seeking to capture the vibrancy of historical celebrations without commercial use intentions
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