Jean-Baptiste Pater
(1695-1736)
Die Freuden des Landlebens,
um 1735
Material / Technology / Carrier
Leinwand
Dimensions of the object
54,2 x 66 cm
Displayed
AP OG Kabinett 7
Acquisition
Dauerleihgabe der HypoVereinsbank, Member of UniCredit. - 1966 erworben durch die Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechsel-Bank
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Jean-Baptiste Pater, Die Freuden des Landlebens, um 1735, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/0vxoX9vL2V (Last updated on 12.12.2023)
Pater’s gathering of people outside directly follows on from Antoine Watteau’s galant scenes. A young lady and her companion muse over a bird’s nest—a symbol of love—while another couple picks roses, which also stand for love.
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