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Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c. 1654
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Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c. 1654
XKH145208 Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c.1654 (pen and ink and brush over pencil on paper) by Bega, Cornelis (1620-64); 17.3x14.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23226978
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Messy Nursing Rustic Shelf Talking Conversation
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This print transports us back to a farmhouse parlour in the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the intimate and rustic world of Dutch domestic life. Painted by Cornelis Bega, this pen and ink masterpiece titled "Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child" captures a tender moment between a farmer, his cradled child, and an attentive mother. The scene is filled with warmth as the farmer engages in conversation while cradling his little one. The room exudes an air of simplicity and authenticity; its shelves are cluttered with everyday objects that speak volumes about the family's daily routines. A nursing basket rests nearby, symbolizing the nurturing role of motherhood. Bega's meticulous brushwork brings out every detail - from the messy surroundings to the worn-out furniture - creating an atmosphere that feels lived-in and genuine. The play of light adds depth to this humble space, casting shadows on weathered walls adorned with simple decorations. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel connected to these ordinary yet extraordinary individuals who shaped their lives within these four walls. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across centuries. Displayed at Hamburg's Hamburger Kunsthalle museum, this artwork continues to captivate viewers today through its portrayal of love, tenderness, and familial bonds amidst rural life.
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