Das Innere einer Waschanstalt by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand

Das Innere einer Waschanstalt 

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drawing, red-chalk, paper, ink, indian-ink, chalk, architecture

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drawing

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toned paper

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red-chalk

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french

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possibly oil pastel

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paper

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handmade artwork painting

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oil painting

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ink

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earthy tone

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coffee painting

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underpainting

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indian-ink

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chalk

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15_18th-century

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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architecture

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rococo

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warm toned green

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand's "Das Innere einer Waschanstalt" offers a glimpse into the bustling scene of a 18th-century laundry. The watercolor depicts a room filled with tubs, washing implements, and figures engaged in the arduous task of laundering. The artist, known for his detailed genre scenes, captures the everyday life of working people in a realistic and engaging manner. The composition is dominated by the large tubs, suggesting the importance of cleanliness and hygiene in this period. The use of light and shadow adds depth and atmosphere to the scene, while the inclusion of a rooster and other details further enrich the narrative of daily life.

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