With this depiction, Bruegel illustrates the close connection between humanity in laziness and the tendency to vice, in this case gluttony, which pervades all social classes.
The knight in the red cloak, the farmer asleep on his flail, and the scholar who lies equally prostrate but is the only one not asleep and still pondering something. The slight inclination of the table suggests that the food placed on it has slipped into the mouths of the three men lying on the ground.
The painting was painted during the Renaissance period in oil.
Prevailing color of this fine art print is brown and its shape is landscape. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.
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