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Woman with Water Jug, 1540-1570. Creator: Circle of Lambert Sustris
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Woman with Water Jug, 1540-1570. Creator: Circle of Lambert Sustris
Woman with Water Jug, 1540-1570
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1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s Bare Chested Bare Shoulder Barechested Domestic Domestic Chore Domestic Life Domesticity Filling Household Pitcher Pouring Semi Dress Water Jug Water Pitcher
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This exquisite 16th century oil on panel painting, titled
EDITORS COMMENTS
Woman with Water Jug," is a captivating depiction of domestic life from the Circle of Lambert Sustris. Dated between 1540 and 1570, this artwork showcases a woman in the Low Countries, dressed in semi-dress, performing a common household chore. The woman's bare shoulders and chest add a sensual touch to the otherwise mundane task of filling a water jug from an exterior source. The vibrant colors and rich details of the painting transport us back to the 16th century Netherlands, where the concept of domesticity was deeply ingrained in daily life. The woman's clothing, with its intricate patterns and textures, reflects the fashion trends of the time. The use of oil on panel technique adds depth and texture to the painting, making the scene feel alive and real. The exterior setting of the painting, with its lush greenery and open sky, contrasts sharply with the woman's focused expression and the utilitarian nature of her task. This juxtaposition highlights the balance between the beauty of nature and the simplicity of domestic life. This painting is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the 16th century and the skill of the Circle of Lambert Sustris. It is a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty in the everyday and the role of art in preserving history." The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the current home of this masterpiece, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. This painting is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, and the daily life of the 16th century Netherlands.
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