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Pepetite metier Neapolitan: a travelling seller of fabrics and linen - (Old trade: drapery and linen seller) Painting by Pelliccia 19th century Museo Nazionale di San Martino Naples
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Pepetite metier Neapolitan: a travelling seller of fabrics and linen - (Old trade: drapery and linen seller) Painting by Pelliccia 19th century Museo Nazionale di San Martino Naples
LRI4644306 Pepetite metier Neapolitan: a travelling seller of fabrics and linen - (Old trade: drapery and linen seller) Painting by Pelliccia 19th century Museo Nazionale di San Martino Naples by Pelliccia, (19th century); Museo Nazionale di San Martino & Certosa, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Pepetite metier Neapolitan: a travelling seller of fabrics and linen - (Old trade: drapery and linen seller) Painting by Pelliccia 19th century Museo Nazionale di San Martino Naples); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25179232
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Campania Region M And Xe9 Naples Sale At The Auction Street Trade Street Vendor Tier Travelling Merchant Umbrella Woman At Work Metier
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This 19th-century painting, titled "Pepetite metier Neapolitan: a travelling seller of fabrics and linen" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Naples. The artwork, created by Italian artist Pelliccia and housed in the Museo Nazionale di San Martino, beautifully captures a slice of daily life during that era. In this scene, we see a young woman immersed in her trade as a drapery and linen seller. With an umbrella shielding her from the sun's rays, she stands confidently amidst an array of colorful fabrics displayed on her cart. Her face reflects determination and resilience as she engages with potential customers passing by. The painting not only showcases the vibrant street commerce prevalent at the time but also pays homage to traditional trades that were gradually fading away. It serves as a reminder of how laborious work shaped society and provided livelihoods for many individuals like this Neapolitan merchant. Luisa Ricciarini's brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the intricate patterns on the textiles to the worn-out cobblestones beneath her feet. This piece is not just about capturing beauty; it tells a story about human connection through commerce. As we admire this masterpiece, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It reminds us of our shared past while celebrating those who played vital roles in shaping our present-day world through their dedication and hard work.
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