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Nikolaus Hoffmann Weihnachtsbescherung circa 1760

Nikolaus Hoffmann Weihnachtsbescherung circa 1760

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Français : Distribution de cadeaux de Noël devant un sapin dans un salon bourgeois par Nikolaus Hoffman (1740-1823).Dans le salon d'une famille bourgeoise, une femme en longue robe blanche avec une ceinture rouge, couronnée à l'instar du Christ-Roi et accompagnée d'un personnage bossu et masqué, Knecht Ruprecht, désigne deux jeunes enfants et, de la main gauche, un enfant en pleurs, consolé par une servante. À l'arrière d'une table où sont disposés deux poupées, des jouets et des fruits, un grosse branche de pin trône, décorée de bougies, de boules ou de fruits et d'une figure d'ange. Ce tableau constitue l'un des premiers exemples de la coutume du sapin de Noël décoré et de la célébration de Noël en tant que fête familiale domestique avec des cadeaux pour les enfants.

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