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Tagged With: oven

Dyeing Silk from Encyclopedia – Diderot and D’alembert 1772

From the Encyclopedia of Sciences, Arts and Trades, Diderot and D’Alembert Detail: silk, yarn, workshop, workmen, vat, dye, firewood, well, bottle, tumbler, bucket, ladle, paddle, oven, chair, axe, wood shoes, spigot

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Disturbed Family Life in the Nursery – Johann Eleazar Zeissig

Johann Eleazar Zeissig ( 1737 – 1806 ) I think someone has been bad… Detail: bottle, jug, pitcher, bowl, basket, stool, whisk, baby, child, bread, glass, oven, scarf, tricorn

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An Alchemist – Adriaen van Ostade 1661

Adriaen van Ostade (1610–1685) Ok, it might be easier to say what isn’t in this painting. Detail: alchemist, wife, children, basket, window, raised hearth, curtain, ladder, herbs, basket, bowl, pot, bottle, flask bread, scales, funnel jar, box, stool, spoon, kettle, pipe, specticles, knife, tongs, bellows, book, retort, jug, hourglass, drill, fire bucket, sieve, pitcher, dust … Continue reading »

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Boulanger – Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1763

Diderot’s Encyclopaedia 1763 It is probably obvious what I am thinking / working on today. Detail: bread, dough, dough box, jug, baskets, buckets, scraper, peel, oven, scales, wood, work clothing, slops, bowl

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