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Sketch for the salle des mariages of the town hall in the 14th arrondissement...1889. Creator: Adrien-Henri Tanoux
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Sketch for the salle des mariages of the town hall in the 14th arrondissement...1889. Creator: Adrien-Henri Tanoux
Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 14th arrondissement, Paris : Maternite, 1889. Motherhood, rest during harvest, family. (Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14eme : Maternite)
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This sketch by Adrien-Henri Tanoux, titled "Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 14th arrondissement: Motherhood," was created in 1889. The painting showcases a rural scene set within the interior of a Parisian town hall, specifically the wedding hall in the 14th arrondissement. The artist masterfully captures the essence of motherhood and rest during harvest time. At the heart of the painting, a mother tenderly breastfeeds her baby amidst a group of agricultural workers. The scene exudes a sense of warmth, tranquility, and the simple pleasures of country life. The use of rich, earthy tones and the canvas material adds to the rustic atmosphere. The agricultural workers, dressed in their traditional clothing, take a lunchbreak from their labor, adding to the sense of community and togetherness. The painting beautifully encapsulates the concept of family and the importance of rest during a busy harvest season. This artwork, with its charming depiction of motherhood and rural life, is a testament to the heritage and regionalism of 19th-century France. It is a captivating piece that transports the viewer to a simpler time, evoking feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for the natural beauty and the close-knit bonds of family and community.
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