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Une chatelaine de manoir. (Une vieille dame prend le the, servie par un domestique qui lui presente du pain et de la confiture). Peinture de Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (Constantin Makovski) (1839-1915), huile sur toile, 1886
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Une chatelaine de manoir. (Une vieille dame prend le the, servie par un domestique qui lui presente du pain et de la confiture). Peinture de Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (Constantin Makovski) (1839-1915), huile sur toile, 1886
FIA5380516 Une chatelaine de manoir. (Une vieille dame prend le the, servie par un domestique qui lui presente du pain et de la confiture). Peinture de Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (Constantin Makovski) (1839-1915), huile sur toile, 1886. Art russe, 19e siecle, realisme. Regional Art Museum, Soumy (Ukraine). by Makovsky, Konstantin Egorovich (1839-1915); Sumy Art Museum, Sumy, Ukraine; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This painting by Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky transports us to a manor house in 19th century Russia, where we witness an intimate moment between a chatelaine and her servant. The elderly lady sits comfortably in an elegant armchair, delicately sipping tea served by her attentive domestic. A tray with freshly baked bread and delectable jam is presented before her, adding to the allure of this scene. Makovsky's mastery of realism shines through as he captures every intricate detail - from the rich colors of the upholstery on the furniture to the weariness etched on the woman's face. Through his brushstrokes, we can almost feel the weight of time upon her shoulders. The setting itself exudes opulence and grandeur, reflecting both the status of its inhabitants and their refined taste. Sunlight streams through a window behind them, casting a warm glow that bathes everything in its path. In this snapshot of everyday life within these walls, Makovsky invites us to contemplate themes such as aging, social dynamics, and human connection. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst wealth and privilege, vulnerability is universal. Displayed at Sumy Art Museum in Ukraine today, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of Russian aristocracy during a pivotal era in history.
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