Kitchen interior with two maids preparing food (oil on canvas)

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Kitchen interior with two maids preparing food (oil on canvas)

BAL31886 Kitchen interior with two maids preparing food (oil on canvas) by Winter, Gillis de (c.1650-1720); Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright

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Cookery Cooking Poultry Utensil Vegetable

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This oil on canvas painting by Gillis de Winter transports us to a bustling kitchen in the 17th century. The scene depicts two maids diligently preparing food, surrounded by an array of utensils and ingredients. The warm hues and intricate details bring this domestic setting to life. The composition is centered around the two female figures, dressed in traditional servant attire, as they skillfully handle vegetables and poultry. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their culinary tasks. One maid holds a bird while the other expertly slices vegetables with precision. The room itself exudes authenticity, with its rustic wooden beams and stone walls adding a sense of history to the scene. Every element within the painting tells a story - from the hanging copper pots to the neatly arranged produce on display. Gillis de Winter's attention to detail is evident throughout this masterpiece, capturing not only the physicality of cooking but also conveying an atmosphere of warmth and camaraderie between these hardworking women. This print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into daily life during this period, showcasing both the laborious nature of household chores and celebrating the artistry involved in creating nourishing meals. It serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks can be transformed into works of art when seen through an artist's eyes. Image source: www. bridgemanimages. com

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