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A Woman Slicing Bread Interior home woman cutting bread seated
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A Woman Slicing Bread Interior home woman cutting bread seated
A Woman Slicing Bread, Interior of a home with a woman cutting bread seated at a table. On the table is a booklet, a tin can, a glass and trays of butter and cheese. Behind the table stands a boy with his hands folded on his stomach. A dog is sitting on the floor near the womans feet. A violin with bow is hanging against the back wall. Johannes Christiaan Janson, c. 1800 - c. 1823, panel, oil paint (paint), h 48.2 cm × w 38.5 cm × t 1.3 cm d 5.5 cm
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Media ID 19560345
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1800 1823 Back Wall Butter Cheese Floor Glass Hands Folded Hanging Home Johannes Christiaan Janson Sitting Stomach Table Trays Violin Booklet Oil Paint
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported to the intimate interior of a home where a woman is engrossed in the simple act of slicing bread. Seated at a table adorned with various items, she exudes an air of domesticity and tranquility. The scene is beautifully composed, capturing every detail with precision. On the table beside her lies a booklet, perhaps containing cherished recipes or household tips. A tin can and glass suggest that this space is not only for sustenance but also for gathering and sharing stories over meals. Trays filled with butter and cheese hint at indulgence and comfort. Behind the table stands a young boy, his hands folded on his stomach in quiet observation. His presence adds an element of innocence to the scene, reminding us of familial bonds forged within these walls. At the woman's feet rests a loyal companion - a dog faithfully keeping watch over its owner as she carries out her task. This touch of companionship further emphasizes the warmth and coziness present in this home. Against the back wall hangs a violin with its bow, suggesting that music fills these rooms when bread isn't being sliced. It serves as both decoration and inspiration for moments of creativity or relaxation. This exquisite panel painted by Johannes Christiaan Janson between 1800-1823 captures an ordinary yet profound moment frozen in time - one that speaks volumes about love, nourishment, family ties, and everyday joys found within our own homes.
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