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The Little Milkmaid, c. 1865 (oil on fabric)
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The Little Milkmaid, c. 1865 (oil on fabric)
499840 The Little Milkmaid, c.1865 (oil on fabric) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 46.3x38.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22911592
© Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund / Bridgeman Images
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The Little Milkmaid, c. 1865
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is a captivating oil painting by Auguste Theodule Ribot that beautifully captures the innocence and charm of a young girl in traditional costume. Standing confidently with her loyal spaniel by her side, the milkmaid exudes an air of quiet determination as she carries a jug of milk in one hand and holds onto her walking stick with the other. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate folds of the girl's apron to the intricate patterns on her dress. The warm hues and soft lighting create a sense of tranquility, transporting viewers back to a simpler time. In this tender portrait, Ribot not only celebrates rural life but also pays homage to hardworking individuals like this little milkmaid who played an essential role in their communities. Her connection with nature is further emphasized by the presence of a curious cat perched nearby, adding another layer of symbolism to this enchanting scene. Displayed at Cleveland Museum of Art, "The Little Milkmaid" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and evocative storytelling. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is something inherently magical about embracing tradition and finding joy in life's simplest pleasures.
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