Baker 1887

"Baker" is an 1887 oil painting by Czech artist Ivan Mrkviсka. The painting depicts a bustling bakery scene with a variety of figures engaged in various activities, including a baker in a red fez, a woman carrying a large flatbread, and a young girl holding a bowl. Mrkviсka was known for his realist style and focus on everyday life. This artwork showcases the artist's masterful use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth and realism. The painting's rich details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life and offer a glimpse into the world of a traditional bakery in the late 19th century.