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Autumn Conversation road banks water gentleman
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Autumn Conversation road banks water gentleman
Autumn (Conversation), Autumn. Along a road on the banks of a water, a gentleman with servant speaks with a young woman. A few fishing boats on the water. On the road a boy pisses against the wheel of a farm wagon, on the left an old woman who sells fruit. Part of a series with the four seasons, autumn landscape, symbolizing autumn (the four seasons of the year), harboring, conversation, dialogue, conversation piece, Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, 1625, panel, oil paint (paint), support: h 14.6 cm × w 37.2 cm h 22.8 cm × w 45.1 cm × d 3.2 cm
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This print titled "Autumn Conversation" captures a picturesque scene along a road nestled by the banks of a serene water body. The focal point of the image is a distinguished gentleman engaged in conversation with a young woman, accompanied by his loyal servant. The autumn landscape exudes tranquility and serves as a symbolic representation of the season's essence. As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the few fishing boats gently floating on the calm waters, adding an element of serenity to the composition. However, it is impossible not to notice the mischievous act taking place on the road - a young boy playfully relieving himself against the wheel of a farm wagon. The presence of an old woman selling fruits on the left side adds another layer to this vibrant tableau. Her inclusion highlights daily life activities during autumn and provides context for bustling rural communities during this time. Part of Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne's series depicting all four seasons, this particular piece encapsulates autumn's beauty while emphasizing themes such as harboring, conversation, dialogue, and human connection. Painted in 1625 using oil paint on panel as its medium, this artwork measures approximately 14.6 cm in height and 37.2 cm in width
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