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The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 65 x 0
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The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 65 x 0
JLJ4607062 The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.65 x 0.81m. Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: The peddler. Painting by Martin Drolling (1752-1817), 1812. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.65 x 0.81m. Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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The Peddler
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is a captivating painting by Martin Drolling, created in 1812. This oil on canvas artwork measures 0.65 x 0.81m and can be found at the Musee De La Chartreuse in Douai, France. The painting depicts a scene of domestic life during the early 19th century. A young girl, dressed in simple attire, sits attentively as a peddler showcases his wares to her. The peddler himself is portrayed with great detail, highlighting his trade as he presents various fabrics and textiles for sale. Drolling's meticulous brushwork brings this moment to life, capturing the essence of both the peddler's profession and the child's curiosity. The setting exudes an atmosphere of warmth and familiarity, with hints of a carpeted floor and household items in the background. This artwork not only showcases Drolling's skill as an artist but also provides insight into French society during that era. It reflects themes such as commerce, labor, childhood innocence, and homemade craftsmanship. "The Peddler" serves as a reminder of simpler times when traveling merchants played an essential role in bringing goods directly to people's homes. Through this image captured by Photo Josse from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness this intimate interaction between two individuals from different walks of life.
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