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Fishwife, End 1780s. Creator: Morland, George (1736-1804)
Fishwife, End 1780s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Media ID 22175146
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Daily Everyday Fish Fish Seller Fishmarket Fishmonger Fishpreparation Fishstore Fishwife Great Britain Morland Petersburg Seafood State Hermitage Weekday
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This print captures the essence of a Fishwife in England during the late 1780s. Created by the talented artist George Morland, this fine art piece showcases his mastery of neoclassicism and his ability to depict everyday life with remarkable detail. The fishwife, portrayed in oil on canvas, stands proudly amidst her bustling fishmarket stall. With her apron stained from hours of hard work, she skillfully prepares an array of fresh seafood for sale. The vibrant colors and textures of the fish create a feast for the eyes, while also highlighting the importance of this woman's role as a fishmonger. Morland's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate scales on each individual fish to the worn wooden crates that house them. This painting not only celebrates the beauty found within mundane tasks but also pays homage to those who tirelessly provide sustenance for their communities. Now housed in St. Petersburg's State Hermitage collection, this exquisite artwork serves as a reminder of Great Britain's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important aspect of daily life during that era. Thanks to Fine Art Images/Heritage Images' dedication to preserving and sharing such masterpieces, we can continue to appreciate and learn from these significant works without commercial intent or mention.
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