Griekse dorpsbewoner met doedelzak 1555 - 1568

This 16th-century engraving by Léon Davent depicts a Greek villager playing a bagpipe. The figure, dressed in traditional garb, stands in a walking pose, his instrument slung over his shoulder. Created between 1555 and 1568, this detailed black and white artwork provides a glimpse into the lives and customs of Greek villagers during this era. The engraving captures the musician's focused expression as he plays, showcasing the artistry of Davent, a prolific artist of his time. The small dimensions of the work, 259 mm by 172 mm, emphasize the intimate nature of the subject matter.