A c. 1886 oil on canvas, The Family, by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926), the American impressionist painter. The subject of mother and child was one Cassatt returned to again and again, often, as here, with a distinct Madonna-esque pose combined with natural gestures and expressions. (Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia, USA)
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Museum, C. (2022, May 22). The Family by Cassatt. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15910/the-family-by-cassatt/
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Museum, Chrysler. "The Family by Cassatt." World History Encyclopedia, May 22, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15910/the-family-by-cassatt/.
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