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A Maid buying Vegetables, 1727 (oil on canvas)
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A Maid buying Vegetables, 1727 (oil on canvas)
827706 A Maid buying Vegetables, 1727 (oil on canvas) by Angelis or Angillis, Pierre (1685-1734); 48.6x38.7. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maid buying Vegetables. Pieter Angillis (1685-1734). Oil on canvas. Painted 1727. 48.6 x 38.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22461716
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1720s 1727 Accessories Artist Flemish Attendant Attendants Burying Choice Cleaner Cleaning Lady Decision Domestic Staff Early Eighteenth Century Governess Housekeeper Housemaid Large Group Large Group Of Objects Maidservant Old Master Paintings Old Masters Personal Accessory Service Serving Maid Small Group Small Group Of People Staff Street Seller Street Trader Street Vendor Three People Vegetable Vegetables Ethnic Origin Flemish Artist Maid Seller Vendor Young Woman
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This print captures a scene from the early 18th century titled "A Maid buying Vegetables". Painted by Pieter Angillis in 1727, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a bustling street market where a young maid is seen purchasing vegetables. The artist's attention to detail and use of vibrant colors bring this lively scene to life. In the foreground, we see the maid standing with a basket in her hand, carefully selecting fresh produce from the street vendor's stall. Surrounding her are other people engaged in their daily activities - men and women going about their business, creating a sense of authenticity and realism. The composition of the painting showcases both large and small groups of individuals, adding depth to the overall narrative. The artist skillfully portrays various social classes interacting within this busy marketplace setting. The maid herself is depicted as an important figure in this scene, representing domestic staff who played crucial roles in households during that era. Her posture exudes confidence and determination as she carries out her duties. This remarkable artwork not only provides insight into everyday life during the 18th century but also highlights Flemish artistry at its finest. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "A Maid buying Vegetables" continues to captivate viewers even centuries after its creation.
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