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A female attendant serving wine to a groom (coloured engraving)
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A female attendant serving wine to a groom (coloured engraving)
3642501 A female attendant serving wine to a groom (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A female attendant serving wine to a groom. Illustration for Chronicles by Sir John Froissart translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1839). Beautifully hand-coloured engravings.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23118428
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Attendant Chronicles Cleaner Cleaning Lady Governess Groom Housekeeper Housemaid Jean Froissart Servants Serving Sir John Froissart Maid
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century depicts a scene straight out of the medieval era. In this image, we see a female attendant gracefully serving wine to a groom. The illustration is taken from Chronicles by Sir John Froissart, translated by Thomas Johnes in 1839. The attention to detail and exquisite hand-colouring make this print truly remarkable. The vibrant hues bring life to every element of the composition, from the majestic horses in the background to the elegant attire of both the servant and groom. Set against a backdrop that evokes Europe during the Middle Ages, this artwork offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It transports us back in time when servants played an essential role in daily life, ensuring that every need was met with utmost care and dedication. The delicate balance between power dynamics and servitude is beautifully captured here as we witness this intimate moment between two individuals from different social classes. It serves as a reminder of how societal structures have evolved over time while highlighting timeless themes such as hospitality and companionship. This enchanting engraving is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate historical narratives brought to life through skilful craftsmanship and artistic vision.
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