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Fair with Theatrical Presentation, (oil on panel) c. 1600
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Fair with Theatrical Presentation, (oil on panel) c. 1600
BAL140816 Fair with Theatrical Presentation, (oil on panel) c.1600 by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 111x164.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases Pieter Brueghel the Younger's "Fair with Theatrical Presentation" a masterpiece from the 17th century. The oil on panel painting, measuring 111x164.5 cm, is currently housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The artwork transports viewers to a vibrant village fair filled with merriment and revelry. In this bustling scene, peasants gather to partake in an array of festivities that epitomize the spirit of celebration during the Northern Renaissance period. Amidst a backdrop of colorful stalls and lively music, villagers engage in various activities such as drinking, playing games, and enjoying theatrical performances by travelling players. The actors captivate their audience with their skillful portrayals on stage while creating an atmosphere brimming with excitement and entertainment. Brueghel masterfully captures every detail of this joyous occasion through his meticulous brushwork and attention to composition. From the intricately designed costumes worn by both actors and attendees to the expressions of delight on their faces, every element comes together harmoniously to create a visually stunning tableau. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Brueghel's talent for capturing scenes from everyday life during his time. It invites us into a world where laughter fills the air and people come together to revel in shared experiences—a timeless reminder that celebrations have always been an integral part of human culture throughout history.
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