Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 19, 2020Antwerp, Belgium, Netherlands, The Netherlands, Labor, The Art of Labor, Renaissance, Titian, Pieter Bruegel, Bruegel the Elder, Bruegel, Hieronymus Bosch, Bosch, The Seasons, Peasantry, Agriculture, Humanism, Mercantilism2 Comments The Humanistic Peasantry of Bruegel the Elder Humanism sought to resolve the idleness of peasantry and scarcity of labor for emerging mercantilism. Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 19, 2020Antwerp, Belgium, Netherlands, The Netherlands, Labor, The Art of Labor, Renaissance, Titian, Pieter Bruegel, Bruegel the Elder, Bruegel, Hieronymus Bosch, Bosch, The Seasons, Peasantry, Agriculture, Humanism, Mercantilism2 Comments
Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 12, 2020The Art of Labor, Paris, France, Kingdom, Duke of Berry, Joan of Arc, Medieval, Middle Ages, Illuminated Manuscript, Book of Hours, Very Rich Hours, The Limbourg Brothers, Christianity, Jacques, Louvre, Jacquerie, Labor, Work, AgricultureComment The Perpetual Labor of Jaques by the Limbourg Brothers In Medieval France, the peasantry — derided as Jacques Bonhomme — perpetually toiled for the noble class. Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 12, 2020The Art of Labor, Paris, France, Kingdom, Duke of Berry, Joan of Arc, Medieval, Middle Ages, Illuminated Manuscript, Book of Hours, Very Rich Hours, The Limbourg Brothers, Christianity, Jacques, Louvre, Jacquerie, Labor, Work, AgricultureComment