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The Feast of Saint George, (oil on panel)
990169 The Feast of Saint George, (oil on panel) by Cleve, Maerten van (1527-81); 76x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Saint George. Marten van Cleve (1527-1581) (attr. to). Oil on panel. 76 x 107cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22524044
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The Feast of Saint George
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by Maerten van Cleve is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to a bustling town square in the mid-16th century. This vibrant artwork captures a lively celebration, with a large group of people gathered outdoors to honor the patron saint. The scene depicts an extravagant banquet, where men, women, and children indulge in delicious food and revelry. Horse-drawn wagons line the streets as townsfolk enjoy their leisurely mealtime. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of the building exteriors and admire the artist's skillful brushwork. Amidst this festive atmosphere, Saint George takes center stage on his noble steed, symbolizing bravery and Christian faith. His presence adds a religious significance to this joyous occasion. Van Cleve's mastery shines through in his ability to capture both individual expressions and collective merriment within this crowded composition. From young boys playing games to elegant women engaged in conversation, every figure contributes to the sense of community and enjoyment. This mid-sixteenth-century masterpiece showcases Flemish art at its finest. With its rich colors, meticulous attention to detail, and dynamic composition, "The Feast of Saint George" continues to captivate audiences today. It serves as a testament not only to Van Cleve's talent but also as a window into historical celebrations that were once held with great fervor centuries ago.
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