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A Bachelor in His Study (The Sportsmans Breakfast), late 19th century
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A Bachelor in His Study (The Sportsmans Breakfast), late 19th century
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Anticipation Bachelor Dining Table Dinner Table Domestic Feet Up Fireside Gentleman Gentlemen Household Mealtime Rest Resting Slipper Slippers Posture
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This late 19th-century print titled "A Bachelor in His Study (The Sportsmans Breakfast)" takes us back to a bygone era of anticipation and domestic tranquility. The British bachelor depicted here, immersed in his own world, sits comfortably at his dining table surrounded by the trappings of a refined gentleman's study. In this intimate portrait, we witness the essence of Victorian masculinity as the man rests with his feet up by the fireside. Dressed impeccably in a suit, he exudes an air of sophistication and leisure. The artist, J Buttfield, skillfully captures every detail from the color and texture of his clothing to the slipper-clad feet that symbolize relaxation within one's private sanctuary. The scene is filled with rich heritage art as we observe various elements such as furniture and books that reflect both taste and refinement. This solitary figure invites us into his world where time seems to stand still amidst an atmosphere of quiet contemplation. As we gaze upon this watercolor masterpiece housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are transported back to a simpler time when mealtime was cherished and personal space was treasured. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even in our modern lives, finding moments for rest and reflection remains essential for our well-being.
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