The Servant Justified, ca. 1740, Oil on copper, 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm), Paintings, Nicolas Lancret (French, Paris 1690–1743 Paris), According to La Fontaine's popular tale, the master seduced a serving girl and was observed by a neighbor, who is shown here at her window at the upper right. He therefore invited his wife into the garden to engage in dalliance
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Servant Justified, ca, 1740, Oil, copper, 11 x 14, 27.9 35.6 cm, Paintings, Nicolas Lancret, French, Paris, 1690–1743, According, La Fontaine, popular tale, master seduced, serving girl, observed, neighbor, shown, window, upper right, invited, wife, garden, engage, dalliance
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