Reading scene in the 17th century European peasantry as depicted by Ostade
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Peasant scene showing a group of villagers indoors singing and dancing to music
Peasant scene showing a group of villagers indoors singing and dancing to the music of a flute and a violin
Peasant harvest scene with a group of characters resting after a hard day’s work
Brueghel depicted here the festival of wine and St. Martin in Early Modern Europe with a large crowd of peasants celebrating the autumn slaughter
Street barber plying his trade outside a rural house
Cook in a bulging larder portrayed by Snyders
Young anonymous 17th-century violinist
Anonymous 17th-century domestic interior, with a couple as protagonists, guarding their merchandise for future sale
A candy seller, portrayed by Cipper, is shown at a small street stall displaying his wares
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