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The Dance of the Bride par Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
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The Dance of the Bride par Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
FIA5400798 The Dance of the Bride par Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569), - Oil on wood, 115x166 - Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright
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Bagpipes Bellboy Bride Folk Dance Folklore Sacrement External View Flemish Art Music Instrument Netherlands Holland Dutch
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This print showcases Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece, "The Dance of the Bride". Painted in the 16th century, this Flemish artwork captures a lively scene from a traditional wedding celebration. The painting depicts a vibrant folk dance where men and women joyously twirl and sway to the rhythm of bagpipes played by skilled musicians. Bruegel skillfully portrays the essence of Dutch society during that time, highlighting their rich cultural traditions and love for festivities. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate costumes adorned by dancers to the expressive faces filled with mirth and delight. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness a bride gracefully moving amidst her jubilant guests. Her white gown stands out against the colorful attire worn by others, symbolizing purity and new beginnings. As she dances with her partner, they become part of an enchanting spectacle that unites everyone present. "The Dance of the Bride" not only serves as an exquisite piece of art but also offers us a glimpse into history. It reminds us that celebrations have always been an integral part of human existence – moments where communities come together to honor sacred unions and revel in shared happiness. With its impeccable composition and vivid portrayal of tradition, this print allows us to appreciate Bruegel's genius while immersing ourselves in centuries-old folklore brought back to life through his timeless masterpiece.
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