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Dimensions:
18 x 14 7/8 in. (45.7 x 37.8 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Domestic Scene," painted by an unknown German artist in 1780, reflects the intimate and often idealized portrayal of domestic life during the late 18th century. The painting exemplifies the era's interest in genre scenes, emphasizing the moral and social values associated with family and home.
Description of the work:
"Domestic Scene," painted by an unknown German artist in 1780, depicts an intimate interior setting characterized by warm, natural light illuminating the figures engaged in everyday activities. The composition is marked by a harmonious color palette and detailed rendering of textiles and furnishings, reflecting the domestic life of the period.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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