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Le Garcon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754
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Le Garcon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754
5934124 Le GarAzon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754) 1750 (etching & engraving) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779) (after); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
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© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Apron Barrel Caps Cellar Chardin Chore Chores Cleaning Cochin Domestic Work Etching Genre Household Household Chore Household Chores Housekeeping Housework Jugs Service
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Le Garçon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) captured in this exquisite photo print, engraved by the talented Charles Nicolas Cochin I, takes us back to 18th-century France. The image portrays a scene of domestic life, where a young boy diligently attends to his chores in the cellar. With an apron tied around his waist and a cap adorning his head, the cellar boy is fully immersed in his task. He stands amidst barrels and jugs, surrounded by the tools of his trade. This depiction showcases the importance of household service during that era. Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin's masterful etching and engraving technique beautifully brings out every intricate detail of this genre painting. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing our appreciation for Cochin's skillful craftsmanship. This artwork serves as a testament to the often overlooked labor behind maintaining a well-run household. It reminds us of the countless individuals who dedicated themselves to ensuring smooth operations within their homes. Displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this print transports viewers into an intimate interior setting from centuries past. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of how historical art can provide glimpses into everyday life while celebrating both artistic talent and human resilience.
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