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Wine Shop Monday, 1858 (oil on canvas)
XIR162639 Wine Shop Monday, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 75.6x110.22 cm; Washington University, St. Louis, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12734590
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Alcoholic Alcoholism Cafe Command Commanding Drunk Drunkenness Fetching Monday Order Ordering Playing Cards Pointing Slumped Tavern Top Hat Working Class
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Wine Shop Monday, 1858
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Jules Breton that transports us back to the working-class taverns of 19th-century France. This evocative image captures the essence of domestic life in a bustling wine shop, where patrons seek solace and camaraderie after a long day's work. The scene depicts a husband and wife duo immersed in their daily routine. The husband, donning a distinguished top hat, points assertively at something while his wife stands beside him, seemingly fetching an order or attending to their customers' needs. A faithful dog rests at their feet, adding an element of loyalty and companionship to this intimate setting. Breton masterfully portrays the atmosphere of the wine shop with subtle details: playing cards scattered across tables suggest lively games among friends; slumped figures hint at the effects of alcoholism and drunkenness prevalent in such establishments. This artwork not only showcases Breton's skillful brushwork but also serves as a social commentary on working-class life during this era. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes like class dynamics, addiction, and the role of women within these spaces. Displayed proudly at Washington University in St. Louis, USA, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences with its rich narrative and meticulous attention to detail.
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