Peasant Wedding Dance
1568
oil
panel
From the collection of Walters Art Museum
1568
oil
panel
From the collection of Walters Art Museum
Peasant Wedding Dance is a 1568 oil by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Walters Art Museum.
This painting shows a lively outdoor scene with many people. They are dressed in old-fashioned clothing and are gathered around a table with food and drink. Some are dancing, while others are watching or chatting. In the background, there are trees and a building, which suggests that the scene is taking place in a rural area. The people in the painting seem to be enjoying themselves, and the overall atmosphere is one of joy and celebration. The artist who painted this scene is 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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