Peasant dance

Brueghel, Jan, the elder (1568-1625)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1614
Height:
9.4 cm  (3 11/16 in.)
Width:
15.0 cm  (5 15/16 in.)

    Item location

  • H. Becker Collection

Description

One male playing a fiddle or violin, one male playing viola da gamba, and six peasants dancing

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Viol [3597]

Bibliographic references

Leppert, Richard D. The Theme of Music in Flemish Paintings of the Seventeenth Century, vol. 2 (München-Salzburg: Musikverlag Emil Katzbichler, 1977) 26, Cat.#103, Plate # LX.

RIdIM record id

368