In front of the men are two nude nymphs, one of whom has her back to us and is holding a flute while the other is pouring water from a pitcher, but the two men seem oblivious to their presence.
This painting is believed to have been partly based on the idyllic writings of Theocritus, Virgil, and Sannazaro. It is now hanging in the Louvre and it likely inspired Manet's famous 1863 painting "Luncheon on the Grass". Seated in the middle are two clothed men, one of whom is playing a lute. In front of the men are two nude nymphs, one of whom has her back to us and is holding a flute while the other is pouring water from a pitcher, but the two men seem oblivious to their presence. FTP, what is this 1510 painting attributable to Giorgione or Titian which shares its title with a 1919 Gide novel and a famous composition of Beethoven.
This painting is believed to have been partly based on the idyllic writings of Theocritus, Virgil, and Sannazaro.
Pastoral Symphony (or Fete Champetre or Concert Champetre)