Home > Arts > Art Movements > Realism
Garden Scene, 1854 (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Garden Scene, 1854 (oil on canvas)
5643009 Garden Scene, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 17.1 x 21.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Millet and his family spent the summer of 1854 at the village of Gruchy, where he was born, on the Normandy coast, overlooking the English Channel); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23583742
© Bridgeman Images
Barbizon Channel Cliff Cliffs Cultivating Cultivation Gardening La Manche Normandy Peaceful Peasants Realism Realist
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Realism
> Arts
> Artists
> Jean Francois Millet
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Jean-Francois Millet
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life paintings
> Realism
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Realism
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Realism
> Realism art gallery
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Manche
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Jean-Francois Millet
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Garden Scene, 1854" showcases the incredible talent of French artist Jean-Francois Millet. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 17.1 x 21.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Millet's inspiration for this work came from his childhood village of Gruchy, located on the picturesque Normandy coast overlooking the English Channel. In 1854, he returned to his birthplace with his family for a summer retreat and found solace in capturing the essence of rural life. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility as it depicts figures engaged in their daily activities amidst a peaceful garden setting. The realism portrayed by Millet beautifully captures the essence of peasant life during that era. In this scene, peasants can be seen diligently working on cultivating and gardening tasks against a backdrop of towering cliffs and charming buildings dotting the landscape. It serves as a testament to Millet's ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also human emotions through his brushstrokes. "Garden Scene" transports viewers back to an idyllic time when simplicity reigned supreme and nature was cherished above all else. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Millet's mastery while immersing themselves in an enchanting moment frozen forever on canvas.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
