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Breton Breastfeeding her Child; Bretonne Allaitant son Enfant, 1855-1860 (oil on zinc)
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Breton Breastfeeding her Child; Bretonne Allaitant son Enfant, 1855-1860 (oil on zinc)
656301 Breton Breastfeeding her Child; Bretonne Allaitant son Enfant, 1855-1860 (oil on zinc) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 32.4x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Breton Breastfeeding her Child; Bretonne Allaitant son Enfant. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875). Oil on zinc. Painted 1855-1860. 32.4 x 24.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23671148
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082012upload 1850s 1855 1860 1860s Background People Barbizon Barbizon School Bosom Breast Breast Feeding Breastfeeding Bretagne Breton Britanny Brown Bystander Childcare Corot Family With One Child Feeding Female Garment Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Maternal Maternity Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Motherhood Motherly Naturalism Nursing One Parent Only Child Parent Parenting Realism Realist Single Mother Single Parent Skirt Suckling Using Hands Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Young Woman Youthful
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This oil painting by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, titled "Breton Breastfeeding her Child; Bretonne Allaitant son Enfant" beautifully captures a tender moment between a mother and her child. Painted between 1855-1860, the artwork showcases Corot's mastery in depicting naturalism and realism. The scene takes place outdoors in the French countryside, with a bystander observing from the background. The young mother is seated on a brown garment, providing comfort to her baby as she breastfeeds. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate portrayal of clothing and posture. Corot's use of color adds depth to the composition, highlighting the bond between mother and child. The soft hues create a serene atmosphere that enhances the maternal theme of the painting. As part of the Barbizon School movement, this artwork reflects both artistic excellence and social commentary on rural life during the mid-19th century. It celebrates motherhood while also shedding light on single parenting in that era. Displayed here is a print of this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images. Its presence serves as a reminder of timeless artistry that continues to captivate viewers today.
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