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"La famille pauvre"(The poor family) Peinture de Jean Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) 1760-1762 Musee Pouchkine, Moscou
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"La famille pauvre"(The poor family) Peinture de Jean Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) 1760-1762 Musee Pouchkine, Moscou
FIA5326211 " La famille pauvre" (The poor family) Peinture de Jean Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) 1760-1762 Musee Pouchkine, Moscou by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print titled "La famille pauvre" (The poor family) by Jean Honore Fragonard depicts a poignant scene from the 18th century. The painting, housed in the Musee Pouchkine in Moscow, captures the essence of poverty and struggle within a large French family. In this artwork, Fragonard skillfully portrays the everyday life of this impoverished family. The colors used are vibrant yet somber, reflecting their difficult circumstances. A mother is shown breastfeeding her baby while surrounded by her other children who appear hungry and malnourished. The artist's attention to detail highlights their despair and emphasizes their reliance on meager food supplies. Through this painting, Fragonard raises awareness about social issues prevalent during that era. He sheds light on the harsh realities faced by many families living in poverty at that time. This artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of compassion and understanding towards those less fortunate. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of our own privilege and encouraged to reflect on how we can contribute to creating a more equitable society for all. It serves as a timeless testament to the enduring power of art in capturing human experiences and evoking empathy across generations.
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