A peasant couple conversing in a farmyard
Gillis Peeters the ElderLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1653)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Flemish
- Lifespan
- 1612–1653
About the artwork
Gillis Peeters the Elder is the artist behind "A peasant couple conversing in a farmyard". It is listed in the Figurative collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Figurative, a short history: Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion. Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity.
"A peasant couple conversing in a farmyard" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Flemish, 1612–1653
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