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The Delivery Room
Cornelis Troost
1748 · Medium Not Listed
A masterful rococo interior by Cornelis Troost, depicting an elegant domestic scene from 18th-century Dutch life.
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.
- Often works in
- Study · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
- Walls
- Benefits from a distinct wall tone
- Color notes
- Soft gray
About the piece
Created in 1748 by the Dutch master Cornelis Troost, this work titled 'The Delivery Room' showcases an opulent interior filled with intricate rococo ornamentation. The scene captures a quiet, domestic moment where family and attendants gather, highlighted by luminous blue drapery and exquisite gilded architectural flourishes typical of the period.
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