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The Apple Harvest, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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The Apple Harvest, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XNT204590 The Apple Harvest, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 105x45 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18252565
© Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France / Bridgeman Images
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The Apple Harvest, 1890
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is a captivating oil painting by Emile Bernard that beautifully captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and golden hay, the scene depicts a bustling apple orchard during harvest season. In the foreground, we see men and women diligently picking apples from the trees while children play nearby. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the vibrant colors of ripe apples and the delicate folds of clothing worn by the workers. The painting belongs to the Pont-Aven School, an influential group of post-impressionist artists who sought to break away from traditional artistic conventions. This particular piece showcases their interest in capturing everyday scenes with a fresh perspective. Bernard's composition also highlights gender roles on farms during this era. While both men and women are engaged in harvesting activities, it is interesting to note that women take center stage in this artwork – symbolizing their significant contribution to agricultural work. "The Apple Harvest" invites viewers into a world where nature's bounty meets human labor. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with land and agriculture throughout history. This timeless masterpiece can now be enjoyed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France – offering visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in its beauty and contemplate life's simple pleasures.
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