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A Village Wedding Feast with Revellers and a dancing Party, 1671
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A Village Wedding Feast with Revellers and a dancing Party, 1671
BAL31911 A Village Wedding Feast with Revellers and a dancing Party, 1671 by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: cello, violin, barrel, caquetuese, platter urn; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This vibrant and lively print captures the essence of a village wedding feast in 1671. Painted by Jan Havicksz Steen, this masterpiece showcases a joyous celebration filled with revellers and a dancing party. The scene is set in a quaint Dutch village, where the villagers have come together to honor the union of two souls. The atmosphere is electric as musicians play their cello and violin, filling the air with melodious tunes that inspire even the most reserved guests to join in on the festivities. Laughter echoes through the streets as people dance merrily, their movements reflecting pure happiness and freedom. Intricate details bring this artwork to life - from barrels overflowing with drinks to caquetuese (a type of chair) occupied by animated conversations. A platter urn stands tall at the center, symbolizing abundance and prosperity for the newlyweds. This print not only serves as an exquisite piece of art but also offers us a glimpse into history. It transports us back in time when communal celebrations were cherished moments that brought communities closer together. Displayed proudly at Johnny van Haeften Gallery in London, UK, this remarkable work reminds us of our shared humanity and our innate desire for connection and celebration. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us that love and revelry are universal languages that transcend time and place.
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