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Family in a study room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813 (w / c on paper)
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Family in a study room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813 (w / c on paper)
CHT386046 Family in a study room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813 (w/c on paper) by Patu de Rosemont, Jean-Joseph (1766-1818); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salle d Etude dans une famille a la Reunion; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23547858
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This print, titled "Family in a Study Room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813" takes us back to a bygone era on the picturesque island of La Reunion. Painted by Jean-Joseph Patu de Rosemont, this watercolor on paper depicts a scene of domestic bliss and intellectual pursuit. In this study room, we see a bustling family engaged in various activities. The children are engrossed in their studies, diligently reading and drawing while their faithful dog keeps them company. A female figure is seen caring for the little ones with tenderness and dedication. Servants can be spotted in the background, ensuring that everything runs smoothly. The colonial setting is evident through subtle details such as spinning wheels and an Indian Ocean backdrop. This painting offers us a glimpse into daily life during French colonialism, highlighting both education and leisure time within this vibrant community. As we observe this charming tableau, we are reminded of the importance placed upon learning during this period. The blackboard serves as a symbol of knowledge being imparted to young minds eager to absorb new information. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, "Family in a Study Room" transports us back to early 19th-century La Reunion – capturing not only the essence of daily life but also shedding light on social dynamics within this French colony.
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