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The beggar woman on the plate
Boch-Septfontaines1830-1855
Chambre des Députés, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Since at least Jacques Callot, the life circumstances of beggars have been a recurring theme in art, as evidenced on this Boch faience plate. Faience household items can be found in all bourgeois homes.
Details
- Title: The beggar woman on the plate
- Creator: Boch-Septfontaines
- Date Created: 1830-1855
- Rights: Collection du Musée national d’archéologie, d’histoire et d’art Luxembourg (MNAHA) / photo : Noémie Montignie
- Depicted Topic: Poverty, Vagrancy, Women, Industry, Lower Classes
- Inventory Nr.: 1951-042/001
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