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Family portrait Family of the nobility, a mother, daughter and next
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Family portrait Family of the nobility, a mother, daughter and next
JLJ4681605 Family portrait Family of the nobility, a mother, daughter and next. Painting by Jean Laurent Mosnier (1743/4-1808), 18th century. Brest, Museum of Fine Arts by Mosnier, Jean Laurent (1743/4-1808); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Brest, France; (add.info.: Family portrait Family of the nobility, a mother, daughter and next. Painting by Jean Laurent Mosnier (1743/4-1808), 18th century. Brest, Museum of Fine Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Domestique Enfance Enfant Famille Francaise Instrument De Musique Jeunesse Mere Musique Noblesse Piano Societe Francais Parents Peinture
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This family portrait captures the essence of nobility in 18th century France. The painting, created by Jean Laurent Mosnier, showcases a mother and daughter accompanied by an unidentified figure next to them. Adorned in elegant attire, they exude grace and sophistication. The mother, with her regal poise and refined beauty, stands as the epitome of aristocracy. Her gaze is both gentle and commanding, reflecting her role as the matriarch of this noble family. Beside her stands her young daughter, who mirrors her mother's elegance with an air of innocence and curiosity. Intriguingly, there is another figure present in the painting whose identity remains a mystery. Perhaps it represents a close relative or even a tutor guiding the young girl's education in music - symbolized by the piano placed prominently at their side. The composition evokes a sense of domestic harmony within this privileged household. It portrays not only their social status but also their love for art and culture. The presence of musical instruments suggests that music played an integral part in their daily lives. Displayed at Brest Museum of Fine Arts, this masterpiece offers us a glimpse into French society during the 18th century – its opulence intertwined with familial bonds and artistic pursuits. As we admire this remarkable print captured by Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where nobility reigned supreme and cultural refinement was celebrated.
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