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The Rustic Family, 1815 (oil on canvas)
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The Rustic Family, 1815 (oil on canvas)
XIR175069 The Rustic Family, 1815 (oil on canvas) by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); 34x25.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France; French, out of copyright
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The Rustic Family, 1815
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is a captivating oil painting by Martin Drolling that beautifully captures the essence of rural life in the early 19th century. The scene depicts a poor peasant family returning home after a long day's work. As they stand at the threshold of their modest abode, the husband carries a faggot bundle of kindling for the evening fire while his wife holds onto their youngest child. Inside, their simple wooden table is set with a basic meal, and their loyal dog eagerly awaits its share. Two children play nearby, one holding onto a curious cat. Despite their meager circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of joy and anticipation in this domestic scene. Drolling masterfully portrays the daily life of these humble peasants with great attention to detail. From the worn-out clothes to weathered faces etched with lines of hard work and resilience, every element tells a story. This intimate glimpse into rustic living serves as both an homage to those who toil tirelessly for survival and an invitation for viewers to appreciate life's simplest pleasures. It reminds us that happiness can be found even in the most challenging circumstances. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Strasbourg, France, "The Rustic Family" continues to inspire audiences today with its timeless portrayal of love, perseverance, and contentment amidst adversity.
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