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Pieter Aertsen Two Women Cooking Kitchen scene
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Pieter Aertsen Two Women Cooking Kitchen scene
Pieter Aertsen, Two Women Cooking, Kitchen scene with two women, painting, 1562, oil on panel, Height, 85 cm (33.4 inches), Width, 128 cm (50.3 inches), Signed, 1562 with master mark, and tragedy
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1562 Pieter Aertsen Two Women Kitchen Scene
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This print showcases Pieter Aertsen's masterpiece, "Two Women Cooking, Kitchen Scene" painted in 1562. The oil on panel painting measures an impressive height of 85 cm (33.4 inches) and a width of 128 cm (50.3 inches). Signed and dated with the master mark from that same year, this artwork is truly a remarkable piece of history. In this scene, Aertsen skillfully captures the essence of domestic life during the Renaissance period. Two women are depicted engrossed in their culinary tasks within a bustling kitchen setting. Their concentration is palpable as they meticulously prepare ingredients and tend to simmering pots over an open fire. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the textures of vegetables and fruits scattered across wooden surfaces to the play of light and shadow dancing upon their faces. This composition not only serves as a visual feast but also offers insight into daily life during that era. However, beneath its apparent simplicity lies an intriguing element - tragedy. Though not explicitly mentioned in the caption details provided, one can discern subtle hints suggesting hidden narratives within this seemingly ordinary kitchen scene. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness these women's laborious yet essential role in sustaining households centuries ago. It reminds us that even mundane activities can hold profound significance when viewed through the lens of artistry and historical context
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