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Tagged With: cloak

An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait by Francis Wheatley

Francis Wheatley(1747-1801) Details: Straw hat, cloak, apron, walking stick, shoes, basket, rake, bait, fisher woman

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The Lady of Charity by Jean-Baptiste Greuze 1775

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French 1725-1805) Detail: child, pipkin, medicine, medicine bottle, bowl, plate, chair, bed, broom, money bag, neck cloth, invalid, nun, brazier, cloak, stockings over breeches, porringer, pitcher

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Escrime plate XIV – Diderot and D’Alembert 1768

  From The Encyclopedia of Sciences, Arts and Trades by Diderot and D’Amembert Detail: swords, dark lantern, cloak, crime

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Peasant Interior – Le Nain brothers 1642

Le Nain brothers  1598/1610 –  1648/1677 OK, I am drawn to rustic 17th century interior scenes.  I find the delicate glass goblet almost funny in the very down to earth picture.  And while they have food on the “table” and wine in the glass the clothing is in bad shape.  What, no bird cage? Details: … Continue reading »

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