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The Laborious Mother, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
XIR202025 The Laborious Mother, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 49x39 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12754099
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Apron Hard Working Loom Needlework Threads Painstaking
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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The Laborious Mother
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin is a captivating glimpse into the life of a hardworking woman in 18th-century France. This exquisite oil on canvas print, measuring 49x39 cm, showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail and his ability to capture everyday moments with profound beauty. In this painting, we see the laborious mother seated at her loom, engrossed in her needlework. Her bonnet and apron indicate that she is fully immersed in domestic duties. With threads delicately held between her fingers, she meticulously weaves intricate patterns while her young daughter looks on with admiration. Chardin masterfully portrays the essence of female work and devotion through this intimate scene. The mother's focused expression reveals both concentration and determination as she dedicates herself to providing for her family. The room surrounding them exudes warmth and simplicity, emphasizing their humble existence. This artwork serves as a timeless tribute to all hardworking mothers who tirelessly strive for their loved ones' well-being. It reminds us of the importance of recognizing and appreciating their sacrifices behind closed doors. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, "The Laborious Mother" continues to inspire viewers with its poignant portrayal of maternal love intertwined with daily chores. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also in its ability to resonate with audiences across generations.
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