Bretagnelaistyttö ruukku kädessä

Bretagnelaistyttö ruukku kädessä

Amélie Lundahl

1892

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a young woman in traditional Breton clothing, holding a large clay jug with both hands. She wears a white lace cap, a dark blue jacket with a white collar, and a long skirt. The background is a wall with a few branches of a flowering tree. The woman's face is serious, and her dark eyes seem to gaze into the distance. The jug she holds is large and earthy, with a handle on one side. The overall mood of the painting is calm and contemplative. The woman's traditional clothing and the rustic jug suggest a connection to rural life. You might want to look up more works by the artist Lundahl, Amélie.

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