Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Chardin: The Attentive Nurse
Posted on 05:37 by Unknown
Chardin: The Attentive Nurse
oil on canvas, 1747
Washington DC National Gallery of Art
(http://www.nga.gov/fcgi-bin/timage_f?object=41649&image=6782&c=)
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Through the simple action depicted here, Chardin reveals dignity and beauty in everyday life. The woman's expression as she concentrates on her task suggests that her thoughts are elsewhere, perhaps
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