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Photographic Print : Peasants dance around a fire on a hillside, Saint John's Eve, 1816-1890. Creator: Jorgen Sonne
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Peasants dance around a fire on a hillside, Saint John's Eve, 1816-1890. Creator: Jorgen Sonne
Peasants dance around a fire on a hillside, Saint John's Eve, 1816-1890
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Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Dancers Dark Darkness Farm Hands Farm Labourers Farm Workers Farmhands Farmworkers Hillside Jorgen Sonne Jorgen Valentin Sonne Labourer Peasant Peasants Sonne Jorgen Sonne Jorgen Valentin Tradition Typical Agricultural Worker Dane Danes Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the enchanting scene of peasants dancing around a roaring bonfire on a hillside, celebrating Saint John's Eve between 1816 and 1890. Captured by renowned photographer Jorgen Sonne, this vintage image transports you to a simpler era, evoking feelings of tradition, community, and the magic of the night. Add this unique piece to your decor and let the story of Saint John's Eve come alive in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Peasants Dance Around a Fire on a Hillside, Saint John's Eve, 1816-1890" is an evocative oil painting by Danish artist Jorgen Sonne, capturing the spirit of a traditional rural celebration. The scene unfolds on a hillside, where a group of peasants, both male and female, dressed in their best clothing, gather around a roaring bonfire. The fire casts an orange glow over the faces of the dancers, their expressions filled with joy and merriment. The painting depicts Saint John's Eve, a Christian festival celebrated on the night before the summer solstice. The agricultural community would come together to mark the end of the harvest season and the beginning of summer. The peasants, who spent long hours toiling in the fields, would take a break from their labor to celebrate with music, dance, and feasting. The painting is a testament to the rich heritage of Danish agriculture and rural life. The hillside, dotted with trees and shrubs, provides a picturesque backdrop to the scene. The peasants, dressed in their colorful clothing, stand out against the dark background of the night sky. The smoke rising from the fire mingles with the stars, creating a magical atmosphere. Jorgen Sonne masterfully captures the essence of this rural celebration, using bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The painting is a reminder of the importance of community and tradition, and the simple pleasures of country life. It is a treasure of Danish art history, now housed in the National Gallery of Denmark, and a must-see for anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Denmark and the 19th century.
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