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La Siesta Pendant la saison des foins (and detail of animals sleeping under a tree)
BAL6811 La Siesta Pendant la saison des foins (and detail of animals sleeping under a tree), 1867, (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, titled "La Siesta Pendant la saison des foins" we are transported back to the year 1867, where Gustave Courbet's masterpiece comes to life. The painting depicts a serene scene of animals peacefully slumbering under the shade of a majestic tree in a lush field. The attention to detail is remarkable as Courbet captures the essence of realism with his masterful brushstrokes. The cows and cattle, exhausted from their day's work, find solace in each other's company as they rest together harmoniously. Their bodies blend seamlessly into the landscape, creating a sense of unity between nature and its inhabitants. The pastoral setting exudes tranquility and invites us to pause and reflect on the simplicity of rural life during that era. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst our busy lives, there is beauty in finding moments of respite and embracing stillness. This artwork showcases Courbet's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotions through his artistry. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the warmth radiating from the sun-drenched field and hear the soft rustling leaves above us. "La Siesta Pendant la saison des foins" is an exquisite representation of nature at its most peaceful state – an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its serenity and find solace within their own souls.
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