Photo Mug : A poor peasant family say grace before starting their meal from a communal plate. After a work by Adriaen van Ostade dated 1653
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A poor peasant family say grace before starting their meal from a communal plate. After a work by Adriaen van Ostade dated 1653
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Daily Life Family Father Mother Peasant Peasants Poor Poverty Praying Adriaen Van Ostade Saying Grace Social Inequality Two Children
Photo Mug
Bring the timeless beauty of Dutch Golden Age art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a heartwarming scene by Adriaen van Ostade dated 1653, depicting a humble peasant family coming together to say grace before their meal from a communal plate. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-definition images, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your morning coffee or afternoon tea, these Photo Mugs make thoughtful gifts for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print, we are transported back to the year 1653, witnessing a poignant moment in the daily life of a poor peasant family. The engraving, based on an original work by Adriaen van Ostade, beautifully captures the essence of their humble existence and highlights the social inequalities that were prevalent during that period. Gathered around a communal plate, this family prepares to share their meager meal. With heads bowed and hands clasped tightly together, they say grace before indulging in what little sustenance they have. The mother's weary face reflects years of hardship and sacrifice for her loved ones. The father stands tall beside her, his weathered hands revealing countless hours spent toiling in the fields. Two children complete this scene of poverty and resilience. Their innocent faces bear witness to a world far removed from comfort or privilege. Yet even amidst their struggles, there is unity within this family - an unbreakable bond forged through shared adversity. This powerful illustration serves as a reminder of our collective history and the enduring human spirit that persists despite overwhelming odds. It sheds light on social inequality and invites us to reflect upon our own privileges while empathizing with those less fortunate. Ken Welsh's masterful reproduction allows us to appreciate not only Van Ostade's artistic talent but also his ability to capture raw emotions within everyday scenes like these – scenes that continue to resonate with audiences across centuries as testaments to both struggle and resilience.
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