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Poster Print : The Arrival of the Wetnurses (oil on canvas)
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The Arrival of the Wetnurses (oil on canvas)
XIR175199 The Arrival of the Wetnurses (oil on canvas) by Jeaurat, Etienne (1699-1789); Musee Municipal, Laon, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12700775
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring timeless elegance to your walls with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "The Arrivet of the Wetnurses" by Etienne Jeaurat. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed in Musee Municipal, Laon, France, showcases the beauty of French art from the 18th century. Out of copyright and now available for your home or office, this masterpiece adds a touch of sophistication and classic charm. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Arrival of the Wetnurses" today and enjoy a piece of art history in your personal space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Arrival of the Wetnurses
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil on canvas painting by French artist Etienne Jeaurat. This exquisite piece, housed in the Musee Municipal in Laon, France, beautifully captures a significant moment in history - the arrival of wet nurses. In this scene, we are transported back to a time when wealthy families employed wet nurses to breastfeed and care for their infants. The composition showcases a diverse group of women dressed as nannies, governesses, and maids gathered around a cart filled with babies. Each woman exudes tenderness and dedication as they prepare to nurture these precious little ones. Jeaurat's attention to detail is remarkable; he skillfully portrays the emotions on each woman's face - from joyous anticipation to gentle concern. The soft lighting adds an ethereal quality to the scene, emphasizing the nurturing atmosphere that surrounds these caregivers. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of how motherhood was shared among different members of society during this era. It highlights not only the importance placed on breastfeeding but also sheds light on social dynamics and class distinctions prevalent at that time. "The Arrival of the Wetnurses" invites us into an intimate world where love and care transcend societal boundaries. It reminds us that even within historical context, there were individuals who dedicated themselves selflessly to ensuring every child received proper nourishment and affectionate care.
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