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The Visit to the Farm (panel)
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The Visit to the Farm (panel)
BAL77037 The Visit to the Farm (panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 41x57 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12818023
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The Visit to the Farm (panel) by Pieter Brueghel the Younger captures a heartwarming scene of rural life in 17th century Flanders. In this exquisite print, we are transported to a humble kitchen where a peasant family is engaged in their daily activities. The central focus of the composition is on a mother tenderly breastfeeding her baby, symbolizing the nurturing bond between parent and child. Surrounding them, various elements depict the simplicity and hardships of their existence. A large cauldron hangs over an open fire, bubbling with what one can imagine as a hearty stew simmering for dinner. Nearby, a churn hints at homemade butter being prepared from fresh milk. A loyal dog rests peacefully under a wooden bench while observing his human companions diligently working. The presence of money on the table suggests that these peasants have received alms or charity from someone more affluent – perhaps indicating acts of kindness within their community. Brueghel's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures textures and light within this intimate interior setting. This panel invites us to reflect upon themes such as family unity, hard work, and generosity amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this image brought to life through Fine Art Finder's high-quality print reproduction, we are reminded of our shared humanity across time and cultures.
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