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Maid pours milk into a saucepan, 1799. Creator: Jean Baptiste Mallett
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Maid pours milk into a saucepan, 1799. Creator: Jean Baptiste Mallett
Maid pours milk into a saucepan, 1799. Woman in white pours milk from a jug into a saucepan
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Artistic Style Bonnet Chalk On Paper Deck Paint Domestic Domestic Help Domestic Life Household Kitchen Kitchen Maid Kitchen Table Maid Milk Pouring Saucepan Tables Watercolor Paint
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This exquisite 18th-century artwork, titled "Maid pours milk into a saucepan," is a captivating depiction of domestic life by the renowned French artist Jean Baptiste Mallett. The image, created in 1799, showcases a young woman in traditional 18th-century attire, dressed in a white apron and a high-waisted, full-skirted dress, complete with a bonnet adorned with a ribbon. The woman stands confidently by a kitchen table, her posture radiating grace and poise. In her hands, she holds a jug of milk, pouring it gently into a saucepan resting on the table. The artistic style of this work is reminiscent of the Troubadour tradition, with its focus on everyday life and the use of vivid colors and chalk on paper. The attention to detail in the woman's clothing, the texture of the table, and the intricacies of the kitchen furniture all contribute to the authenticity and charm of this piece. This artwork offers a glimpse into the daily life of a maid in the 18th century, highlighting the importance of domestic work and the role it played in the household. The image is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe, specifically from the Netherlands, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of apparel, artistic styles, and the concept of domestic life during this period. Originally created as a watercolor painting, this artwork is now part of the esteemed collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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