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The Franqueville Family, 1711 (oil on canvas)
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The Franqueville Family, 1711 (oil on canvas)
XIR172297 The Franqueville Family, 1711 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Francois de (1645-1730); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; French, out of copyright
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The Franqueville Family, 1711
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is a captivating oil painting by François de Troy that beautifully captures the essence of family life in 18th-century France. In this group portrait, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment within the Franqueville household. The focal point of the painting is a clavichord, an instrument popular during that era, being played by one of the children. The music fills the room as family members gather around to enjoy a delightful recital. The parents can be seen proudly watching their child's performance while other siblings eagerly listen and observe. The composition also includes several domestic staff members such as a nurse, nanny, maid, and wetnurse who play essential roles in maintaining the harmony within this affluent household. Their presence adds depth and realism to the scene. Troy's masterful use of light and color creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that exudes elegance and sophistication. The intricate details on each character's clothing showcase the fashion trends of Rococo period. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Troy's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into French society during this time. It serves as a reminder of how music has always been able to bring people together across generations and social classes.
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