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A maid ironing, 18th century. Artist: George Morland

A maid ironing, 18th century. Artist: George Morland


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A maid ironing, 18th century. Artist: George Morland

A maid ironing, 18th century

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Colour Print Domestic Domestic Appliance George Morland Household Appliance Housework Iron Ironing Maid Morland


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In this 18th-century print by George Morland, we are transported back in time to witness a maid diligently ironing. The artist's attention to detail and use of color brings the scene to life, allowing us to appreciate the skill and dedication required for such household chores. The female protagonist is depicted with grace and poise as she carefully presses the fabric with her iron. Her concentration is evident, highlighting the importance of her role within the domestic sphere. This portrait serves as a reminder of the countless women who dedicated their lives to maintaining order and cleanliness in households during this era. Morland's portrayal not only showcases his artistic prowess but also sheds light on an often-overlooked occupation. Through his brushstrokes, he captures both the physicality of ironing and its symbolic significance within society at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and gender equality. It prompts us to reflect on our own appreciation for those who tirelessly work behind-the-scenes to keep our homes running smoothly. This print from Heritage Images allows us a glimpse into history while honoring George Morland's talent for capturing everyday moments with authenticity and beauty.

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