Painting
1791
paint
From the collection of Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading
1791
paint
From the collection of Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading
Dominant colour
Painting is a 1791 paint by Unknown, a Biedermeier work, held at Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading.
This painting shows a man, woman, and two children having a meal together. The scene is colorful and intimate. It's interesting that the painting is on glass over a print, which was a unique technique at the time. The frame is also decorative, with black and gilt details. To learn more about similar artwork, look into the technique of sfumato.
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