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Milking in Winter (oil on panel)
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Milking in Winter (oil on panel)
WAG292751 Milking in Winter (oil on panel) by Gool, Jan van (1685-1765); 31.8x45.1 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23383986
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Barn Cows Fireplace Genre Milk Milkmaid Snowing Wintry
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In this winter scene captured by Jan van Gool, we are transported to a quaint farm nestled in the snowy countryside. The painting, titled "Milking in Winter" showcases the daily routine of a milkmaid as she tends to her duties in the cozy milkshed. As snowflakes gently fall from the sky, creating a serene wintry ambiance, the warmth of a crackling fireplace provides solace from the cold. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element of farm life. A diligent farmer can be seen walking stick in hand, overseeing his cows with care and expertise. A faithful dog stands faithfully nearby, ever ready to assist its master. Even a mischievous cat finds comfort amidst bales of hay. Van Gool's mastery lies not only in capturing these rural scenes but also conveying their inherent beauty and tranquility. Through his brushstrokes, we feel an intimate connection with nature and witness firsthand the harmony between man and beast. This remarkable painting serves as a testament to both Dutch artistry and rural life during this era. It invites us into a world where hard work intertwines with simplicity and where even on frosty days like these, there is still warmth found within barns filled with contented cattle. As we gaze upon "Milking in Winter" we cannot help but appreciate the timeless charm it exudes—a reminder that despite changing times, some traditions remain steadfastly rooted in our hearts.
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