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Tagged With: women

Landscape with Figures by Johan Philip Korn

Johan Philip Korn  (1728-1796) Detail: men, women, boat, laundry, kettle, fire, washing, river, pulley

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The Swaine Family – Arthur Devis 1749

Arthur Devis (1712-1787)  Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection What do you think that is open right by the boys foot?   And Kevin thinks he is reading Izaak Walton’s “The Compleat Angler”. Detail: children , boy , girl , men , women , water , reading , fishing , fence , fichu , … Continue reading »

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Selling Fish on a Beach – Thomas Rowlandson

Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) from the Yale Center for British Art – Paul Mellon Collection Detail: men , women , selling , ocean , beach , island , boats , oars , sailboats , crowd , fish , fishmongers, baskets

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Christ in the House with Mary and Martha – Diego Velázquez 1618

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez    ( 1599 –  1660 ) Detail: garlic, pepper, silver spoon, eggs, dish, plate, jug, brass mortar and pestle, women, earing, pitcher, bowl, fish

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