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The Milkmaid, 1785 (colour engraving)
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The Milkmaid, 1785 (colour engraving)
XIR407851 The Milkmaid, 1785 (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Laitiere; )
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Bending Cheeky Cleavage Corset Dairy Decolletage Finger To Lips Headscarf Milk Pouring Milkwoman Ranch
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This print showcases "The Milkmaid" a stunning colour engraving created by the French School in the 18th century. Housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of agriculture and farming during that era. In this enchanting scene, we see a female farmer gracefully bending over while wearing a headscarf and traditional costume. With her finger to her lips, she exudes a cheeky charm that adds an element of playfulness to the portrait. Her decolletage is subtly revealed through her corset, adding an alluring touch to her appearance. The milkwoman holds a jug with expertise as she pours fresh milk into it. This image perfectly encapsulates the dairy industry at its core, showcasing both skill and dedication required for such work. The engraving's intricate details bring every aspect of this scene to life - from the folds in her clothing to each strand of hair on her head. "The Milkmaid" serves as not just an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical documentation of rural life during that time period. It reminds us of the importance and hard work put into sustaining our communities through agriculture and farming practices. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty for years to come.
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