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Tapping the Barrel (oil on canvas)
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Tapping the Barrel (oil on canvas)
810556 Tapping the Barrel (oil on canvas) by Frere, Pierre Edouard (1819-86); 37x29 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; eHaworth Art Gallery; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22740626
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Barrel Barrels Kitchen Kitchens Tapping
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Tapping the Barrel" artist Pierre Edouard Frere takes us into a warm and bustling kitchen scene. The intimate interior setting showcases a woman and her young child engaged in the timeless task of tapping barrels, surrounded by an array of wooden casks. The composition exudes a sense of domesticity and industry, as the woman skillfully handles her tools while her curious child observes with wide-eyed wonder. Frere's masterful brushwork captures the play of light and shadow, illuminating every detail from the grain of the wood to the folds in their clothing. This artwork transports us back to a simpler time when kitchens were at the heart of daily life, where women played an essential role in providing for their families. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to tradition and heritage. Displayed proudly at Haworth Art Gallery in Accrington, Lancashire, UK, this small yet powerful painting is part of its esteemed collection. Its presence invites viewers to appreciate both Frere's artistic talent and his ability to capture ordinary moments that hold profound significance. "Tapping the Barrel" is not just an exquisite piece but also a testament to art's ability to preserve history and evoke emotions across generations.
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