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Peasants fight after a game of classes. Painting by Pieter Li the Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 1620 Montpellier, Musee Fabre
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Peasants fight after a game of classes. Painting by Pieter Li the Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 1620 Montpellier, Musee Fabre
JLJ4592002 Peasants fight after a game of classes. Painting by Pieter Li the Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 1620 Montpellier, Musee Fabre by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; (add.info.: Peasants fight after a game of classes. Painting by Pieter Li the Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer (Breughel, Bruegel or Breugel) (1564-1638) 1620 Montpellier, Musee Fabre); Photo © Photo Josse
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Card Game Flemish Style Gambling Handle Brawl
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This print captures the essence of a tumultuous scene painted by Pieter Li the Jeune dit Brueghel d Enfer in 1620. Titled "Peasants fight after a game of classes" this artwork showcases the artist's mastery in depicting human emotions and village life. In this flemish style painting, we witness a chaotic brawl erupting among peasants after an intense card game. The composition is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring every element to life. The players' faces reveal frustration, anger, and desperation as they engage in this violent confrontation. Brueghel skillfully portrays the struggle for power within society through this depiction of class divisions. The arm-wrestling contest serves as a metaphorical representation of the ongoing battle between different social classes during that era. The setting exudes authenticity with its rustic habitat and traditional instruments scattered around. It provides us with a glimpse into the lives of ordinary villagers who sought solace in games amidst their daily struggles. This powerful image reminds us of how games can sometimes escalate into conflicts when passions run high. It also highlights the universal nature of human behavior across time and cultures, emphasizing our innate desire for competition and victory. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, let us appreciate Brueghel's ability to capture raw emotions on canvas while shedding light on societal dynamics prevalent during his time.
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