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The Spinner, a Niddy-noddy Hanging on the Wall, 1652-62 (oil on panel)
3704101 The Spinner, a Niddy-noddy Hanging on the Wall, 1652-62 (oil on panel) by Maes, Nicolaes (1634-93); 41.5x33.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23146288
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Collar Concentrating Concentration Craft Dutch Golden Age Glasses Golden Age Skein Spindle Spinning Tongs Wheel Yarn
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The Spinner, a Niddy-noddy Hanging on the Wall
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is a captivating oil painting by Nicolaes Maes that offers us a glimpse into the world of domestic craft during the Dutch Golden Age. In this intimate interior scene, we are transported to a humble room where an elderly woman sits with utmost concentration, engaged in her spinning work. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the wooden niddy-noddy hanging on the wall. This traditional tool used for winding yarn symbolizes both skill and industry. The woman's weathered hands deftly manipulate her spindle as she creates delicate threads of spun wool. Surrounded by various elements of her trade – from glasses perched atop her head to tongs resting nearby – this skilled artisan showcases her expertise honed over years of practice. Her cap and collar hint at her social status while adding authenticity to the scene. Maes masterfully captures not only the physical act of spinning but also conveys a sense of tranquility and focus in his subject's expression. Every stroke brings life to each detail, from the texture of wood grain to strands of yarn delicately suspended from the spinning wheel. This painting serves as a testament to both craftsmanship and dedication, reminding us that even seemingly mundane tasks can hold great beauty when executed with care and passion.
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