Home > Animals > Mammals > Vespertilionidae > Isabella
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Peasant
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Peasant
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Peasant dance to the Dukes (Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia and Albert). 1623. Oil on canvas. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14333022
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
1623 Archduchess Baroque Brueghel Circle Clara Dukes Elder Eugenia Flemish Isabella Museo Painter Peasant Peasants Prado Lady In Waiting
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Vespertilionidae
> Isabella
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Europe
> Belgium
> Paintings
> Europe
> Belgium
> Related Images
> Europe
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This oil on canvas painting, created by the renowned Flemish artist Jan Brueghel the Elder in 1623, depicts a lively and joyful scene of peasants engaging in a dance for the Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia and her consort, Albert, Duke of Austria. The painting, now housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, showcases the vibrant and carefree spirit of the common people during the Baroque period in Europe. Brueghel masterfully captures the essence of the moment, as the peasants, dressed in colorful and intricately patterned clothing, dance together with exuberance and enthusiasm. The presence of the Duke and Archduchess, depicted in the background, adds an air of sophistication and nobility to the scene. The painting is filled with intriguing details that transport the viewer back in time. The peasants, both men and women, are depicted with expressive faces, some laughing and others smiling, while children playfully join in the festivities. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of several dogs, adding to the sense of fun and merriment. The painting is a testament to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the 17th century, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the fashion, society, and daily life of the time. The use of bold colors and intricate details showcases Brueghel's exceptional artistic skill, making this painting a must-see for anyone interested in European art and history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.