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Woman Baking Pancakes, c.1790-c.1810. Creator: Adriaan De Lelie
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Woman Baking Pancakes, c.1790-c.1810. Creator: Adriaan De Lelie
Woman Baking Pancakes, c.1790-c.1810. Other Title(s): Old Woman making Pancakes
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This exquisite 18th-century oil painting, titled "Woman Baking Pancakes" or alternatively known as "Old Woman making Pancakes," is a captivating work by the renowned Dutch artist Adriaan De Lelie. The scene portrays an elderly woman, dressed in traditional attire, intently focused on preparing pancakes at the fireside. Surrounded by the warmth of her home, she is seated at a simple wooden table, her hands deftly manipulating the batter in a large frying pan. The tranquil interior is filled with an air of domestic bliss, as the woman's patience and skill are on full display. Two young children, likely her grandchildren, eagerly watch her every move, their curiosity piqued by the intriguing process. A young woman, perhaps a daughter or daughter-in-law, assists her, adding to the sense of familial connection and togetherness. The painting, which dates from approximately 1790 to 1810, is a beautiful example of Neoclassical art, characterized by its elegant simplicity and attention to detail. The muted colors and soft lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere, transporting us back in time to a bygone era. This evocative work of art, now part of the Rijksmuseum's esteemed collection, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the past, providing a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the universal joys of family and food.
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