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Scullery Maid (engraving)
3648005 Scullery Maid (engraving) by Bouchardon, Edme (1698-1762) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scullery Maid. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Scullery Maid" takes us back to the 18th century in France, offering a glimpse into the life of a hardworking and dedicated servant. The engraving, created by Edme Bouchardon and featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (1881-90), showcases the daily routine of a scullery maid. In this image, we see the young maid diligently going about her tasks in a bustling kitchen. She is surrounded by pots and pans as she cleans them with great care and attention to detail. Her worn-out clothes suggest that she has been working tirelessly for hours on end. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of an individual worker but also in its representation of French culture during that era. It reminds us of the importance placed on domestic service and laborers who played crucial roles behind closed doors. Through this print, we are transported to Paris, where cries from street vendors fill the air while our protagonist silently carries out her duties. This piece serves as a reminder that every occupation holds value and contributes to society's functioning. Bridgeman Images' digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate each intricate detail captured by Bouchardon's masterful engraving technique. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we cannot help but feel gratitude towards those who have worked tirelessly throughout history to keep our homes clean and functional.
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