Man en vrouw aan de maaltijd 1847 - 1889
williamunger
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photo of handprinted image
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shape in negative space
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ink paper printed
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white dominant colour
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light coloured
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repetition of white
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white palette
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tonal art
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repetition of white colour
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positive shape
"Man en vrouw aan de maaltijd" is a 19th-century etching by William Unger, housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts a man and woman seated at a table, with the woman holding a plate of food while the man sits with his hands folded. The scene is intimate and domestic, suggesting a moment of shared mealtime. Unger, known for his skillful handling of light and shadow, creates a sense of depth and realism within the composition. This artwork exemplifies the artist's mastery of etching and his ability to capture everyday life in a poignant and evocative manner.
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