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The Buttermaids Costume (engraving)
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The Buttermaids Costume (engraving)
STC259821 The Buttermaids Costume (engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit de la Beuriere; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23380262
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The Buttermaids Costume
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is a captivating engraving by Martin Engelbrecht that takes us back in time to the world of dairy production. In this beautifully detailed print, we see a buttermaid dressed in her traditional attire known as "Habit de la Beuriere". With her sleeves rolled up and a determined expression on her face, she skillfully churns butter using an old-fashioned wooden churn. The scene is filled with elements of nature, as butterflies flutter around the maid, adding a touch of whimsy to the otherwise mundane task. The presence of these delicate insects reminds us of the harmony between humans and wildlife in rural settings. Engelbrecht's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved in creating this engraving but also gives us insight into the importance of butter-making during that era. It serves as a reminder that many everyday tasks were once carried out by hand with great care and dedication. This particular print from Fine Art Finder's collection offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and explore how people lived centuries ago. It transports us back to simpler times when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. "The Buttermaids Costume" captures both the beauty of nature and human ingenuity, making it an intriguing piece for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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