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A woman is reading, the chambermaid brings tea, 1775. Creator: Hilleström, Pehr (1732-1816)
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A woman is reading, the chambermaid brings tea, 1775. Creator: Hilleström, Pehr (1732-1816)
A woman is reading, the chambermaid brings tea, 1775. Found in the collection of the Nordiska Museet, Stockholm
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At The Table China Ware Hillestrom Nordiska Museet Pehr 1732 1816 Porcelain Stockholm Tea Break Tea Drinking Tea Pot Tea Set Teacup Teapot
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Pehr Hilleström's painting "A Woman is Reading, the Chambermaid Brings Tea," created in 1775, captures a moment of quiet refinement and elegance from the Rococo era. The scene takes place in a well-appointed room, with the woman seated at a table adorned with fine china ware. She is deeply engrossed in a book, her expression one of concentration and enjoyment. The chambermaid, dressed in the fashion of the day, enters the room with a tea tray, offering the woman a respite from her reading. The teapot and teacup on the tray are exquisitely decorated, adding to the opulence of the scene. The painting is a beautiful example of the genre of five o'clock tea, which depicted leisurely moments of relaxation and indulgence. This oil on canvas work of art is a treasure in the collection of the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to the artistic prowess of Pehr Hilleström. The intricate details of the porcelain, the rich colors of the rococo decor, and the subtle expressions of the figures all come together to create a captivating and timeless image.
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