# Summer Landscape

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## Artwork

- Artist: [GIJSELS, Pieter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on copper, 39 x 51 cm

## Commentary

The painting depicts a late summer landscape with peasants harvesting corn, raking hay and picking fruit, observed by an elegant couple on a road. &lt;P&gt; &lt;TABLE ALIGN=LEFT CELLPADDING=5 BORDER=1 WIDTH=320 BGCOLOR=&#34;\#99CCCC&#34;&gt; &lt;TR VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt;&lt;TD&gt;&lt;IMG SRC=&#34;/support/gif/listen.gif&#34; BORDER=0 VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt; Suggested listening \(streaming mp3, 23 minutes\):&lt;BR&gt;&lt;A HREF=&#34;\#&#34; onClick=&#34;w=window.open \(&#39;/music1/18\_cent/haydn\_summer.html&#39;, &#39;newWin&#39;, &#39;scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=yes,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=350,height=350&#39;\);w.opener=this;w.focus\(\);return true&#34;&gt;&lt;B&gt;Joseph Haydn: The Seasons, Part 2 Summer, excerpts&lt;/B&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/TD&gt;&lt;/TR&gt;&lt;/TABLE&gt;

## Related artworks

- [Dancing Villagers on the Edge of a Village](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/dancing-villagers-on-the-edge-of-a-village-racfcb14988ab88>)
- [Extensive Mountainous River Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/extensive-mountainous-river-landscape-r923ffbb5096eaa>)
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- [River Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/river-landscape-re298725a6461b3>)
- [Vertumnus and Pomona](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/vertumnus-and-pomona-r85370065da8a7c>)
- [Village by a River with a Sailing Boat](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/village-by-a-river-with-a-sailing-boat-r5c4c2094b8fac3>)
- [Village by a River with Fishermen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/village-by-a-river-with-fishermen-r50014c1231731b>)
- [Village Scene](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gijsels-pieter-rd5d6450995ce1d/village-scene-r650c66b5de6ecd>)
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## Attribution

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