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Maes - The Milkwoman N070482
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Milkwoman" 1655-9 by Nicolaes MAES (1634-93). WM 1506-1948. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
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Maes's 'The Milkwoman' (N070482) is a captivating 17th-century Dutch painting held at Apsley House in London, part of the Historic Houses Collection managed by Historic England. Painted by Nicolaes Maes between 1655 and 1693, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the warmth and humanity of everyday life. The Milkwoman, depicted in the painting, is a humble figure, her face etched with the lines of age and the weight of her heavy earthenware jugs. She is dressed in a simple, worn apron, the folds of which reveal the curves of her body. Her eyes are downcast, focused on the path ahead, while her hands, calloused from years of labor, cradle the jugs with a sense of quiet determination. Maes's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer into the scene. The warm, golden light that illuminates the woman's face and the jugs contrasts with the cool, shadowy background, highlighting the figure and emphasizing her isolation. Despite the simplicity of the subject matter, 'The Milkwoman' is a powerful and evocative work of art. It invites us to reflect on the dignity and resilience of the working class and the beauty to be found in the ordinary moments of life. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the essence of human experience, making it a treasured addition to the Historic England collection.
Framed Prints of Maes - The Milkwoman N070482
Introducing the captivating Maes - The Milkwoman Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece of art is a masterpiece by Dutch painter Nicolaes Maes, dated between 1655 and 1659. The Milkwoman, previously housed at Apsley House in London, showcases Maes' exceptional talent for capturing everyday life with remarkable detail and depth. This framed print is an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection or a perfect gift for those who appreciate the beauty of historical art. Embrace the rich history and timeless charm with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints of Maes - The Milkwoman N070482
Introducing the captivating "Maes - The Milkwoman N070482" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image is courtesy of the Historic England Photo Library and offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of "The Milkwoman" painting by Nicolaes Maes (1634-93), housed at Apsley House in London. Dating back to 1655-9, this masterpiece showcases the intricate details of a bygone era, inviting viewers to appreciate the rich history and artistry of the past. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to bring timeless charm and history into your space.
Poster Prints of Maes - The Milkwoman N070482
Introducing the captivating Maes - The Milkwoman N070482 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece is brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library and showcases the work of renowned Dutch painter Nicolaes Maes. Depicting "The Milkwoman" from Apsley House in London, this artwork dates back to the late 17th century. Add an air of timeless elegance to your space with this stunning reproduction, perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate detail of this masterpiece.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Maes - The Milkwoman N070482
Discover the captivating world of Maes' "The Milkwoman" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England Photo Library. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning 17th-century painting by Nicolaes Maes, showcasing the daily life of Apsley House, London. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this iconic masterpiece as you piece together the intricate puzzle pieces. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and entertainment. Bring the beauty of Maes' masterpiece into your home and transport yourself to another time with Media Storehouse's Historic England Photo Library jigsaw puzzles.