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A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 (oil on canvas)
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A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 (oil on canvas)
7082171 A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 (oil on canvas) by Michelin, Jean (1623-96); 95.3x133.3 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; French, out of copyright
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This oil painting, titled "A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands" transports us back to the year 1652. Created by the talented French artist Jean Michelin, this masterpiece measures 95.3x133.3 cm and is currently housed in the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. The scene depicted showcases a bustling village market where a poultry merchant engages with an elderly woman seeking warmth for her hands. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the intricate textures of their clothing and the expressions on their faces. The composition exudes a sense of authenticity, transporting viewers to a time when daily life revolved around local markets and human connections. The vibrant colors used by Michelin bring vitality to this snapshot from history, allowing us to imagine ourselves amidst the lively atmosphere of the marketplace. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of France's rich cultural heritage and its influence on European art during that period. This painting serves as a testament to Michelin's skillful brushwork and his ability to capture ordinary moments with extraordinary beauty. Through Bridgeman Images' print reproduction, we have been granted access to experience this historical gem firsthand. Let it serve as a reminder of our shared humanity across time and place – connecting us with both our past and present through the universal language of art.
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