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Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage Jan Josephsz, 1651 (oil on panel)
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Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage Jan Josephsz, 1651 (oil on panel)
990056 Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage Jan Josephsz, 1651 (oil on panel) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 35.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage Jan Josephsz. van Goyen (1596-1656). Oil on panel. Painted in 1651. 35.5 x 33cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage
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is a captivating oil painting by Jan Josephsz van Goyen, created in 1651. This exquisite piece of Dutch art captures the essence of rural life during the seventeenth century. The painting depicts a scene outside a humble cottage, where peasants are seen traveling in a horse-drawn cart. The artist skillfully portrays the daily struggles and hardships faced by these individuals through his use of color and composition. The dilapidated state of the cottage and the worn-out appearance of the peasants evoke feelings of poverty and destitution. Despite their difficult circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of resilience and determination among these hardworking men and women. Their journey on this rustic cart symbolizes their perseverance amidst adversity. The surrounding countryside adds to the charm of this artwork, with its rolling hills and vast fields stretching into the distance. It serves as a reminder that even in challenging times, nature's beauty can provide solace and hope. Jan Josephsz van Goyen's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, showcasing his mastery as an old master painter. Through "Peasants in a Cart by a Cottage" we are transported back in time to witness an important aspect of Dutch history - one that sheds light on social issues such as poverty and inequality. This print allows us to appreciate not only van Goyen's artistic brilliance but also provides insight into the lives led by ordinary people during this period.
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