Al fresco - three adventures in the out of doors.

 

Der Sonntagsspaziergang, by Carl Spitzweg, 1841. A fine example of a German compound noun, Sonntagsspaziergang merely translates as "Sunday Walk."

I love the almost invisible figure of the little girl between her parents, her father leading her by the hand.

Le Pique-nique, by Émile Claus, circa 1887.

Déjeuner de jambon, by Nicolas Lancret, 1735.