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Peasants Celebrating Twelfth Night by David Teniers the Younger

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/53141-peasants-celebrating-twelfth-night

In the Low Countries, the Feast of Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, is known as Driekoningen (Three Kings). The Christian holiday is traditionally celebrated on January 6th with a festive meal at which friends and relatives gathered to eat, drink, and be merry.
Flanders, depicting the moment when the evening’s newly crowned „King“ raises his beer

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Venus and Adonis by Titian, Italian 16th Century

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/1223-venus-and-adonis

Venus, as if filled with foreboding about Adonis’s fate, desperately clings to her lover, while he pulls himself free of her embrace, impatient for the hunt and with his hounds straining at the leash. The goddess’s gesture is echoed by that of Cupid, who anxiously watches the lovers’ leave-taking while clutching a dove—a creature sacred to Venus.
Esmond S. de Beer, 6 vols., Oxford, 1955: 4:162).

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Ludolf Backhuysen | National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/artists/5957-ludolf-backhuysen

Ludolf Backhuysen, whose name appears in the literature in a number of different forms (for example, Bakhuysen, Backhuisen, and Bakhuizen), was born in the German town of Emden on December 18, 1631. He was the son of a scribe, Gerhard Backhaus, and initially followed in his father’s footsteps, working as a clerk in the government offices at Emden.
Washington, D.C., 1995: 14-15. 2002 Beer, Gerlinde de.

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