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The Inn of Mother Anthony
The painting depicts a scene from everyday life in a small inn, captured in a realistic style. Visible are people staying in the tavern and a dog, which conveys the atmosphere of the place and times.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Date of birth and death
25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919
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Natinality
French
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Style
Impressionism transitioning to classical form-focused works and back to light color application
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Significant works
Bal du moulin de la Galette, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Pink and Blue, Girls at the Piano, Nude (Belgrade, 1910)
Information about the work
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Year:
1866
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Execution technique:
oil on canvas
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Location:
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
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Theme:
genre scene, inn interior
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The work shows the ordinariness and simplicity of life in 19th-century France, as well as the artist's interest in detail and realistic depiction of figures and surroundings.
The key to interpreting the work
In the analysis, pay attention to the realistic depiction of characters and the atmosphere of the inn, the painting technique, and the composition style typical of the realist school with elements of impressionism.See other works by this artist
The Painter Jules Le Coeur Walking His Dogs in the Forest of Fontainebleau
- Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Year: 1866
Frederic Bazille Painting The Heron (Frederic Bazille at his Easel)
- Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Year: 1867
Camille Monet and Her Son Jean in the Garden at Argenteuil
- Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Year: 1874
