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Village Feast
3782166 Village Feast; (add.info.: Village Feast, as depicted in the 16th century work Sandrin ou Verd Galant'. Events such as these were enjoyed by the French peasantry during festivals of the Christian calendar.
Manners, Customs, & Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period by Paul Lacroix, p. 101. Facsimile of a Woodcut of the Sandrin ou Verd Galant, 1609 edition.
Published 1874 by Chapman and Hall, London.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33096594
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Celebrating Feast Festival Festivals Peasantry Sixteenth Villagers Festivities Francais
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This photo print, titled "Village Feast" takes us back to the vibrant and joyous celebrations enjoyed by the French peasantry during the Renaissance period. Depicted in this 16th-century artwork from 'Sandrin ou Verd Galant, ' we witness a lively gathering of villagers immersed in dance, music, and merriment. The image beautifully captures the essence of a festive occasion as peasants come together to celebrate events on the Christian calendar. The scene is filled with movement and energy as people gracefully sway to traditional tunes, their colorful attire adding an extra layer of charm to the festivities. Published in 1874 by Chapman and Hall in London, this facsimile woodcut offers us a glimpse into history through its intricate details and authentic illustrations. It transports us to a time when village feasts were not only occasions for revelry but also opportunities for communities to bond and create lasting memories. As we delve into this snapshot from sixteenth-century France, it becomes evident that these gatherings played an integral role in preserving cultural traditions while fostering unity among villagers. The image serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of celebration that has transcended time and continues to be cherished today. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder presents this remarkable piece which encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty. Through this photo print, viewers are invited to immerse themselves in an era where music echoed through cobblestone streets, laughter filled the air, and communal bonds were strengthened over shared moments of revelry.
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