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Fighting Peasants Village Fighting farmers village
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Fighting Peasants Village Fighting farmers village
Fighting Peasants near a Village, Fighting farmers near a village. In front of an inn on a hill, there is a big fight between farmers. On the right some travelers continue their way. Philips Wouwerman, 1650 - 1668, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 66 cm × w 87 cm d 8.5 cm
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Media ID 19559110
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to witness a chaotic scene unfolding in a quaint village. Painted by Philips Wouwerman between 1650 and 1668, this masterpiece titled "Fighting Peasants Village Fighting farmers village" captures the intensity of a massive brawl erupting outside an inn situated on a picturesque hill. The canvas comes alive with vibrant oil paint strokes that bring out every detail of the skirmish. The artist's meticulous attention to color and composition draws our eyes towards the central conflict, where farmers clash fiercely amidst flying fists and swinging weapons. Their determination is palpable as they fight for reasons unknown, perhaps driven by long-standing feuds or disputes over land. However, amidst this chaos, life continues its course. On the right side of the painting, oblivious to the commotion behind them, travelers calmly carry on their journey undeterred. This stark contrast between violence and serenity adds depth to Wouwerman's work and invites contemplation about human nature's duality. Measuring 66 cm in height, 87 cm in width, and 8.5 cm in depth, this print preserves every intricate brushstroke for generations to admire. It serves as a testament to Wouwerman's skillful storytelling through artistry while providing viewers with an opportunity to immerse themselves in history
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