Peasants Dancing and Feasting, David Teniers the Younger, ca. 1660


Peasants Dancing and Feasting, ca. 1660, Oil on canvas, 25 1/8 x 29 1/2 in. ( x cm); with added strip 26 7/8 x 29 1/2 in. ( x cm), Paintings, David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels), In this canvas of about 1660 Teniers treats a theme that may be traced back at least a century to Pieter Bruegel the Elder. There are several signs of excess behavior but the artist was clearly less concerned with preaching than with conveying the mood of the crowd


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