Die Kinderkrippe I 1890

"Die Kinderkrippe I" (1890) by Swiss artist Albrecht Anker portrays a scene of everyday life in a children's nursery. The painting, characteristic of Anker's realism, depicts a nurturing and compassionate caregiver feeding a group of young children. The warm light, soft colors, and intimate setting evoke a sense of tenderness and care. Anker's work often explored themes of family, childhood, and social responsibility, making "Die Kinderkrippe I" a poignant portrayal of the importance of nurturing and caring for children.