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Adriana van Heusden and her Daughter at the New Fish market in Amsterdam, 1662
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Adriana van Heusden and her Daughter at the New Fish market in Amsterdam, 1662
Adriana van Heusden and her Daughter at the New Fish market in Amsterdam, 1662. Found in the collection of National Gallery, London
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This portrait captures a tender moment between Adriana van Heusden and her daughter at the bustling New Fish market in Amsterdam, 1662. Painted by Emanuel de Witte, this Baroque masterpiece showcases the everyday life of a fishmonger in Holland during the 17th century. Adriana, dressed in traditional attire, stands proudly behind a table adorned with an array of freshly caught seafood. Her skilled hands expertly prepare the day's catch while her daughter attentively observes, perhaps learning the trade that has been passed down through generations. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life the sights and sounds of this lively marketplace. The aroma of saltwater fills the air as customers browse through baskets overflowing with fish. A jug sits nearby, ready to quench thirst after hours spent diligently serving customers. De Witte's fine art technique shines through in his ability to capture not only physical appearances but also emotions. Adriana's expression reflects both pride in her work and love for her daughter, creating a poignant connection between motherhood and livelihood. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the National Gallery collection in London, we are transported back to a time when daily routines were intertwined with commerce and family bonds were forged amidst busy marketplaces. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary moments lies extraordinary beauty worth cherishing for generations to come.
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