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Breakfast, 1897. Creator: Emile Boilvin
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Breakfast, 1897. Creator: Emile Boilvin
Breakfast, 1897. After Francois Boucher
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Boucher Boucher Francois Breakfast Domestic Emile Francois François Boucher Household Morning Rococo Era Sunlight
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Breakfast, 1897 - A Glimpse into the Rococo Era
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. This print titled "Breakfast, 1897" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century France. Created by Emile Boilvin as an homage to Francois Boucher's renowned artwork, it beautifully captures the essence of domestic life during this era. The scene unfolds in a sunlit country household where a group of women and children gather around a table adorned with exquisite rococo furniture. The delicate etching showcases their elegant attire and graceful postures, reflecting the refined taste prevalent at that time. While breakfast is being served, one cannot help but notice the subtle nod to astronomy in this composition. The presence of solar system elements subtly hints at scientific advancements during this period—an intriguing blend of artistry and science. Emile Boilvin skillfully transports us to a bygone era through his meticulous attention to detail. This portrait not only celebrates heritage art but also invites contemplation on societal norms and values from centuries past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide glimpses into different eras. It serves as a testament to our shared history while igniting curiosity about those who came before us.
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