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Summer (Greeting), 1625 (oil on panel)
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Summer (Greeting), 1625 (oil on panel)
3709957 Summer (Greeting), 1625 (oil on panel) by Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662); 14.7x37.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Part of a series of four seasons.
); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23641206
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This print showcases the artwork "Summer (Greeting), 1625" by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, a renowned Dutch painter from the Golden Age. The oil on panel painting measures 14.7x37.3 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Part of a series depicting all four seasons, this particular piece captures the essence of summer with its vibrant colors and lively composition. In a picturesque landscape set in Holland's low countries, we see peasants going about their daily activities while enjoying the warm weather. The focal point of the painting is a rider on horseback accompanied by his loyal dog, symbolizing leisure and wealth during this prosperous era. As they stroll along a road near water, other figures engage in various seasonal tasks such as farming or simply taking a relaxing carriage ride. Van de Venne's satirical touch can be observed through his clever portrayal of society at that time. Through subtle details like walking sticks and canes carried by some characters, he highlights class distinctions within Dutch society. Overall, this artwork beautifully encapsulates both the charm of rural life and the opulence prevalent during the Dutch Golden Age. It serves as an exquisite reminder of how art has always been able to capture not just moments but entire eras for generations to appreciate and learn from.
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