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A Picnic Party by Thomas Cole, 1846. A picnic is a meal taken outdoors as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, [1] and usually in summer or spring.
[citation needed] They are known as aires, [9] or aire de service and aire de pique-nique, respectively; aire de repos ("rest area") [9] usually refers to a picnic stop. These areas are not usually stated on approach signs, but are rather distinguished by the symbols used.
15. Le Pique-nique (The Picnic) - Dansant Dance-like. A pleasant outing - to which "Everyone has brought very cold veal" - gets rained out by a storm. The music opens with a folk-like dance that segues into a veiled allusion to Claude Debussy's cakewalk Le petit Nègre (1909). [38]
He has written only one play, Le Pique-nique, which was first produced in Edmundston in 1987 [45] and directed by Eugène Gallant at Théâtre l'Escaouette. The play employs the comparison of regional differences in Acadia as a pretext to explore the playful functions of language. [45]
Several of Arrabal's plays have been adapted for film, including Le grand cérémonial, directed by Pierre-Alain Jolivet; El triciclo, directed by Luis Argueta; El ladrón de sueños, directed by Arroyo; Pique-nique, directed by Louis Sénéchal; Guernica, directed by Peter Lilienthal; and Fando y Lis, directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky.
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Holyday, later also known as The Picnic, is an oil painting by French painter James Tissot (1836–1902), painted in 1876. [1] [2] The composition is set in the artist’s garden in the wealthy north London suburb of St John’s Wood. [3]
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