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Peasant Meal - oil on canvas, 1642
LRI4578908 Peasant Meal - oil on canvas, 1642 by Le Nain, Louis (1593-1648); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Peasant Meal Painting by Louis the Nain (1600/1610-1648), 1642. Dim. 0, 97 x 1, 22 m. Paris, Louvre Museum.); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23331788
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.2cm (9.3" x 7.6")
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Peasant Meal" created in 1642 by Louis Le Nain, we are transported to a humble abode where a family gathers for their meager dinner. The scene depicts the essence of peasant life in 17th century France, evoking emotions of both hardship and resilience. The central focus of the composition is a young girl, her face illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight as she attentively listens to a musician playing his fiddle. The child's presence adds an element of innocence and hope amidst the poverty-stricken surroundings. A loaf of bread sits prominently on the table, symbolizing sustenance and survival. Le Nain masterfully captures the details that define this impoverished existence - worn-out clothing, weathered faces etched with lines from years of struggle, and rustic furniture that has seen better days. Yet, there is also an undeniable sense of unity and love within this family unit as they share what little they have. Through his brushstrokes, Le Nain invites us to reflect upon themes such as hunger, homemade meals, and the power music holds in bringing solace during difficult times. This poignant artwork serves as a reminder that even in moments of misery and poverty, human connection can bring joy and strength. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris today, "Peasant Meal" continues to captivate viewers with its raw depiction of everyday life for those who lived on society's fringes during this era.
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