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Midday Meal, (oil on canvas) (see 100400 for detail)
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Midday Meal, (oil on canvas) (see 100400 for detail)
THA15366 Midday Meal, (oil on canvas) (see 100400 for detail) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 71.1x94 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley, Lancashire; eTowneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum; French, out of copyright
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© Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating painting "Midday Meal" by Leon Augustin Lhermitte depicts a heartwarming scene of rural life in the late 19th century. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 71.1x94 cm, showcases a group of hardworking peasants gathered around a table to enjoy their midday meal. In this idyllic countryside setting, the artist skillfully captures the essence of daily life for these farmers and their families. A mother tenderly feeds her baby while other children eagerly await their turn for soup from a large potage. The rustic surroundings and simple attire emphasize the humble nature of these individuals who rely on agriculture for sustenance. Lhermitte's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he masterfully portrays the textures and expressions that bring this scene to life. Through his artistry, he invites viewers into this intimate moment shared by hardworking individuals who find solace and nourishment amidst their laborious days. Displayed at Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum in Burnley, Lancashire, this painting serves as a testament to Lhermitte's ability to capture not only physical appearances but also emotions and human connections within his work. "Midday Meal" stands as an enduring reminder of simpler times when family bonds were strengthened over shared meals and communal experiences. It is an exquisite portrayal of humanity's resilience in finding joy even amidst challenging circumstances - an eternal tribute to the beauty found in everyday moments.
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