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Between Two Fires, c1892, (1938). Artist: Francis Davis Millet
Between Two Fires, c1892. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]
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Action Chef Choice Demanding Domestic Hands On Hips Indecision Indecisive J Greig J Greig Pirie Kitchen Maid Millet Parlour Pirie Tate Britain Wife World Famous Paintings
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The captivating print titled "Between Two Fires, c1892" by Francis Davis Millet takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into an intriguing domestic scene. Set in an elegant parlour of that era, the painting showcases a moment filled with tension and indecision. In this beautifully composed image, we see a group of individuals engaged in various activities. A woman stands at the center, her hands firmly placed on her hips, displaying a sense of frustration and contemplation. Her husband sits at the table nearby, wearing a chef's hat and apron, suggesting his occupation as a cook or chef. The room is adorned with exquisite furniture from that time period. The artist skillfully captures the complexity of relationships within this household. The wife appears torn between two choices represented metaphorically by the fires surrounding her: one being her demanding role as caretaker of their home and family, while the other may symbolize personal aspirations or desires beyond domesticity. Millet's use of color adds depth to this thought-provoking composition. The warm hues create an inviting atmosphere but also convey emotional intensity underlying these everyday scenes. This remarkable piece is held at Tate Britain in London and was featured in J. Greig Pirie's renowned publication "World-Famous Paintings". It serves as both a historical document capturing life during that time period and an artistic exploration of human emotions within familial dynamics.
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