Brand New!! Merry Christmas - Together With What Does Your Dwelling Household Hold Back Like?

Merry Christmas to all my regular readers - may your Christmas move peaceful as well as happy wherever you lot are.

The Christmas Hamper past times Robert Braithwaite Martineau

How does the festive flavor await similar inward your home?

Here's a Christmas taster from the Tate described equally beingness paintings of identify unit of measurement festivities. However I'm absolutely surely the mortal who picked them forgot to read the explanations behind them.  It's rather ironic!

Meanwhile I promise your turkey roasts perfectly as well as your Christmas hampers feed you lot good this Christmas Day. Don't overdo the chocolates!

The paintings are:

• A January Steen Kitchen (1995-6) by Jonathan Leaman, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork
• Sunday (1985-9) by John Lessore, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork
• The Last Day inward the Old Home (1862) by Robert Braithwaite Martineau, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork - this is the virtually famous of his works. It's a social moralist scene - really pop inward the nineteenth century.  The icon portrays the identify unit of measurement of irresponsible demeanor of a feckless spendthrift - only prior to having to teach out their home.  A fact I didn't know is that Martineau modeled for the genetleman inward Ford Madox Ford's icon 'Work'
• Past as well as Present, No. 1 (1858) by Augustus Leopold Egg, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork - roughly other moralising picture
• Home Again (1856) by James Collinson, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork - a soldier returns from the Crimean War - but all is non what it seems
• Dinner on the Hotel Lawn (1956-7) by Sir Stanley Spencer, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork
• Interior, Hammersmith (1946) by Julian Trevelyan, Oil on canvas View the principal page for this artwork
• After Lunch (1975) by Patrick Caulfield, Acrylic on canvas View the principal page for this artwork
• After Dinner (1827) by Joseph Mallord William Turner, Gouache as well as watercolour on paper View the principal page for this artwork - this looks a fleck to a greater extent than similar postal service Christmas dejeuner - a fleck blurry alongside people who've gone to slumber on the sofa!
• Sleeping Tom (1973) by Julian Trevelyan, Intaglio impress on paper View the principal page for this artwork
• Uncle John alongside the Young Folk: 'All Prizes as well as No Blanks!' engraved past times the Dalziel Brothers published 1865 by Arthur Boyd Houghton, Relief impress on paperView the principal page for this artwork
• Giff Gaff. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Man Asleep on a Bed engagement non known by George Dance, Pencil, pen as well as ink as well as watercolour launder on paper View the principal page for this artwork

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