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
The Twelve Months of the Year (Los doce meses del año) is a 1650 unspecified by Antonio de Espinosa, a Early Baroque Italian work, depicting Tree, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
This painting shows a bustling scene of people working and playing in a landscape. In the foreground, people are harvesting fruit from trees and loading it into baskets. In the background, there's a large building with a red roof and a hillside with trees and bushes. The sky is blue with some clouds. A quiet detail is the people in the background playing with a ball and a bow and arrow. This suggests that the painting is showing a moment of leisure and enjoyment. The painting is held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Antonio de Espinosa painted large folding screens in 17th-century New Spain, a time when Mexico was still part of Spain’s colonial world.
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