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Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
5672047 Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, c.1656 (oil on canvas) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 46.5x38 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22767128
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Concentration Cradle Dutch Golden Age Dutch Interior Family Life Fur Lined Golden Age Hearth Housewife Needlework Sewing Stitching Sweeping Veil Benelux Countries Maid
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This oil painting, titled "Woman Sewing beside a Cradle" transports us back to the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. Created by Gerard ter Borch or Borch, this intimate portrait captures a tender moment of daily life within a Dutch interior. The scene unfolds indoors as we witness a woman engrossed in her needlework. With utmost concentration, she sits beside a cradle, delicately stitching away. Her fur-lined jacket and veil add an air of elegance to her appearance while emphasizing her role as a housewife. In the background, we notice another figure—a maid diligently sweeping near the hearth. This detail further immerses us into the domestic setting and highlights the division of labor during that era. Borch's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth to each element within this composition. The soft glow illuminates not only the figures but also draws attention to their surroundings—the meticulously rendered details of furniture and textiles create an atmosphere rich with authenticity. Through this artwork, we catch glimpses of family life during this prosperous period in Dutch history. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance—an ode to women's roles within society at that time. Displayed proudly at Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands, this painting stands as an enduring symbol of Baroque artistry and offers viewers an intimate window into everyday existence during one of Europe's most celebrated periods.
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