Campesinado; Historia rural; historia de la familia; campesinos; vida; campo; colaboración; Brueghel; viejo; Momper; siglo XVII; Museo del Prado - History Lab https://historylab.es Thu, 19 May 2022 15:23:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Campesinado; Historia rural; historia de la familia; campesinos; vida; campo; colaboración; Brueghel; viejo; Momper; siglo XVII; Museo del Prado - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Life in the countryside https://historylab.es/life-in-the-countryside/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=life-in-the-countryside Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:30:43 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/la-vida-en-el-campo/ Pictorial collaboration between Brueghel the Elder and Momper to depict the daily life of the European peasantry

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]]> The collaborative work, produced by Jan Brueghel the Elder, to whom the figures are attributed, and Joost de Momper, who depicted the landscape, has an artistic quality in which a number of different shots accumulate, showing the busy activity of the peasantry in the Flemish space. Activities range from transporting foodstuffs in horse-drawn carts, picnics, harvesting produce, apparent trade (in the foreground at the lower left), as well as what appears to be, on the left, sowing.

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