The Twelve Months of the Year (Los doce meses del año)
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This painting shows a village scene with people doing various activities. In the foreground, there are trees and a stream with pigs. On the left, a man is climbing a tree using a ladder. In the background, there are buildings, including what looks like a windmill. The painting has a warm color palette with shades of brown and green. The sky is cloudy, and the overall atmosphere is one of everyday life in a rural setting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to check out the work of artist Antonio de Espinosa.