1610
oil
panel
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
a flemish wake is a 1610 oil by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, a Flemish Baroque painting work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
This painting shows a lively scene of people gathered around a large tree. The crowd is dressed in old-fashioned clothing, and some are dancing or playing music. In the background, there are buildings and trees, giving the scene a sense of depth. One interesting detail is the way the artist has used color to create a sense of energy and movement. The bright reds and blues stand out against the more muted tones of the buildings and trees. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to check out the work of Pieter Brueghel the Younger.
Pieter Brueghel the Younger ( BROY-gəl, also US: BROO-gəl; Dutch: ; between 23 May and 10 October 1564 – between March and May 1638) was a Flemish painter known for numerous copies after his father Pieter Bruegel the…
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