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Theodoor Rombouts. Flemish painter. Banquet Scene
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Theodoor Rombouts. Flemish painter. Banquet Scene
Theodoor Rombouts (1597-1637). Flemish painter. Banquet Scene, 1622-1624. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
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1622 1624 Academia Academy Artes Arts Banquet Baroque Bellas Bread Fernando Flanders Flemish Gastronomy Genre Headdress Knife Painter Real Caravaggesque Rombouts Theodoor
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This detail from Theodoor Rombouts' Banquet Scene, painted between 1622 and 1624, showcases the rich and opulent atmosphere of a grand European feast during the Baroque period. Rombouts, a Flemish painter from the 17th century, expertly captures the Caravaggesque style with his masterful use of light and shadow, creating a sense of realism and depth. The scene is set in an interior filled with elegantly dressed men and women, who engage in lively conversation and enjoy the bountiful spread before them. The table is laden with an array of sumptuous food and drink, including loaves of bread, jugs of wine, and an assortment of meats and fruits. The men don hats and headdresses, while the women wear ornate headpieces and fine fabrics. The Banquet Scene is a prime example of the genre painting popular during the Modern Age in Europe, which focused on everyday life and scenes of human interaction. This painting is now part of the prestigious collection at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, and serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Flemish art on European culture. Rombouts' attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of human connection and enjoyment make this painting a true masterpiece of the Baroque era. The intricate textures and lifelike quality of the figures and their surroundings transport us back in time, allowing us to experience the grandeur and splendor of a bygone era.
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