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A wet nurse displaying her full breasts. German line engraving after a copper engraving by Crispin de Passe
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A wet nurse displaying her full breasts. German line engraving after a copper engraving by Crispin de Passe
WET NURSE, 17th CENTURY.
A wet nurse displaying her full breasts. German line engraving after a copper engraving by Crispin de Passe
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Media ID 10505098
Baby Breast Crispin Dress Feed Suckling Van De Passe Wet Nurse
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a remarkable 17th-century German line engraving by Crispin de Passe, depicting a wet nurse proudly displaying her full breasts. The image beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and the timeless act of nurturing. In this enchanting artwork, we witness the wet nurse dressed in elegant fashion, exuding grace and poise as she feeds a precious baby. Her serene expression reflects both tenderness and strength, embodying the selfless dedication that wet nurses have provided throughout history. Crispin de Passe's intricate copper engraving technique is masterfully translated into this German line engraving, showcasing his exceptional skill in capturing delicate details. The fine lines and shading bring depth to every element of the composition, emphasizing the beauty of both subject and artistry. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience – an intimate connection between mother and child that transcends time. It celebrates not only the act of breastfeeding but also highlights the historical significance of wet nursing as an essential role in society. As part of The Granger Collection's vast collection, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into centuries past while honoring one aspect of female empowerment through nourishment. Whether displayed in homes or educational settings, this print invites contemplation on themes such as femininity, caregiving traditions, and artistic craftsmanship.
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