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The image of a woman breastfeeding her baby is always a work of art
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It is a painting attributed by many researchers to the Italian Renaissance painter Leonardo da Vinci. It belongs to the years 1490-1491. It is about a Virgin of the Milk, in which Mary appears breastfeeding her Son. She is in profile, her hair gathered in a chiffon and beaded veil. He wears a blue cloak in harmony with the color of the sky that is seen through the symmetrical windows in the background. Show the Virgin as a mediator between heaven and earth.
The theme of the Holy Family was portrayed many times in the works of El greco. In this work, carried out between 1595 and 1596, which is located today in the Hospital of Tavera de Toledo, the author portrays the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus, accompanied by Saint Joseph and Saint Anne. enlarged and stylized figures.
This work is also known as 'Maternity'. His actor, Paul gauguin, spent the last 20 years of her life in Tahiti where she found in the maternal scenes, a great source of inspiration for her latest works. This painting is a representation of the birth of one of the painter's children, in 1899, which he had with Pahura, his then wife, of Tahitian origin.
‘Maternity’, of Tamara de Lempicka, 1928, Poland. This painter dedicated her paintings to women, through the art deco style. In this painting, Tamara de Lempicka represents women with long and refined hands, staring blankly, nursing a baby covered by a thin sheet. A tender and very elegant work.
Work of Pablo Picasso titled "Maternity." The image of motherhood is one of the most characteristic of Pablo Picasso's blue period (1901-1904). Mothers, like the one in this painting, are always lovingly oriented and leaning over their babies.
The well-known painter, Pierre Auguste Renoir, carried out this work in 1885 after the birth of Pierre, his first son. The painting is located in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France. His wish was to immortalize his wife Aline with their son. In the play, Pierre appears breast-feeding with his eyes open, while having fun touching one of his little feet. The mother, sitting in front of an unfocused landscape that looks like the exterior of a country house, looks up at the painter with a calm expression on her face.
Paula Modersohn-Becker is the author of this work done in oil on cardboard, in 1902. The painting portrays a woman breastfeeding her baby, in a small and picturesque town of Worpswede, where the painter explored the harsh reality of men and women. women living in the countryside. The painting is located in the National galerie, Berlin, Germany.
Jan Van Eyck, the great Flemish painter, made various representations and portraits of the Virgin Mary with her son. In this work, made in oil on panel in 1436, Mary appears in a very small room, seated on an ostentatious throne and dressed in beautiful red fabrics. In addition to breastfeeding her son, Maria takes the face of the painter's wife, Margarita. Van Eyck was one of the first painters to immortalize his wife. The painting is located in the Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, Germany.
This work was made in 1630 by the Baroque painter, Pieter de Brebber, when he was 30 years old. The play is located in Frans Halsmuseum, Harlen. It portrays a mother supporting and nursing her baby with one arm, and at the same time carrying a book with the other arm. A painting that expresses a moment of peace and tranquility between the mother and her baby.