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The Scullery Maid, 1738 (oil on canvas)
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The Scullery Maid, 1738 (oil on canvas)
CGW445365 The Scullery Maid, 1738 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 46.9x38.1 cm; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; William A. Clark Collection; REPRODUCTION PERMISSION REQUIRED; French, out of copyright
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Apron Cleaning Kitchen Pans Pots Scrubbing Washing Scullery Maid
The Scullery Maid, 1738
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin that beautifully captures the essence of domestic life in 18th-century France. The image depicts a young female scullery maid diligently at work in a bustling kitchen. With her apron tied securely around her waist and a bonnet adorning her head, she scrubs pots and pans with unwavering dedication. Chardin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the intricate patterns on the ceramics and the play of light on various surfaces. The composition exudes an atmosphere of hard work and determination, highlighting the often-overlooked role of servants in maintaining household order. This intimate glimpse into everyday life offers viewers a chance to reflect on the laborious tasks undertaken by individuals like this scullery maid. It serves as a reminder that behind grandeur and opulence lies an army of unsung heroes who ensure smooth functioning within households. Displayed at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Chardin's mastery from afar. Its inclusion in William A. Clark Collection further emphasizes its significance among esteemed artworks. As we admire "The Scullery Maid" let us acknowledge not only its artistic merit but also pay homage to those whose tireless efforts keep our homes running smoothly even today.
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