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The Wet Nurse (oil on canvas)
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The Wet Nurse (oil on canvas)
XIR16779 The Wet Nurse (oil on canvas) by Roll, Alfred (1846-1919); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; French, out of copyright
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Allaiter Breast Feeding Mother And Child
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "The Wet Nurse" artist Alfred Roll beautifully captures the tender bond between a mother and her child. The artwork, housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, showcases a timeless scene of breastfeeding or "allaiter" as known in French. Roll's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the nurturing act of breastfeeding. The wet nurse, depicted with grace and serenity, cradles the infant close to her bosom while gazing down at him with love and tenderness. The soft lighting enhances the intimate atmosphere surrounding this precious moment shared between mother and child. The composition highlights not only the physical connection but also emphasizes the emotional depth of their relationship. Through subtle brushstrokes and delicate color choices, Roll manages to convey a sense of tranquility and maternal affection that transcends time. "The Wet Nurse" serves as a poignant reminder of the universal experience of motherhood across cultures throughout history. It celebrates both the biological miracle of breastfeeding and its significance in fostering an unbreakable bond between parent and child. This exquisite print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Roll's masterpiece up close, capturing every intricate detail for generations to come.
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