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Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving)
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Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving)
CHT219307 Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving) by Jacott Cappellaere, Henriette (fl.1850); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23353256
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Breast Bretagne Charming Cosy Cottage Industry Cradle Feeding Regional Spinning Wheel Suckling Box Bed
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This colour engraving, titled "Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century" takes us back in time to the rustic charm of rural Brittany. The artist behind this masterpiece is Jacott Cappellaere, Henriette, who beautifully captures the essence of a traditional Breton household. In this enchanting scene, we are transported into a cosy and intimate space within a humble cottage. A box bed dominates the room, exuding warmth and comfort as it serves as both sleeping quarters and a cradle for the baby nestled inside. The mother sits nearby on a low stool with her spinning wheel at hand, engaged in her cottage industry work while also tenderly breastfeeding her child. The atmosphere is filled with an air of tranquillity and simplicity that characterizes peasant life during this era. Every element within the frame tells its own story - from the charming regional details like traditional clothing and farmhouse tools to the overall sense of harmony between human beings and their natural surroundings. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty. It not only offers us a glimpse into history but also reminds us of our shared humanity across generations. This exquisite engraving truly celebrates the rich cultural heritage found within Brittany's walls while paying homage to those who lived their lives immersed in its traditions.
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