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Returning Home, (oil on canvas)
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Returning Home, (oil on canvas)
827226 Returning Home, (oil on canvas) by Jacque, Charles Emile (1813-94); 44.5x68.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning Home. Oil on canvas. Charles Emile Jacque (1813-1894). Oil on canvas. 44.5 x 68.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22226276
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Activity Agricultural Building Agricultural Occupation Agricultural Worker Animal Herder Barn Busy Chicken Doorway Farm Worker Farmworker Farmyard Herder Herdman Herdsman Herdsmen Large Group Large Group Of Animals Poultry Residence Returning Sheepherder Shepherd Young Man Young Men 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Charles Emile Charles émile Jacque Jacque
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is a captivating oil painting by Charles Emile Jacque that beautifully captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. The artwork, measuring 44.5x68.6 cm, depicts a busy scene outside a farmhouse at the end of the day. In this vibrant composition, we see a large group of farmworkers and animals gathered around the entrance of the building. A young man stands at the doorway, his posture suggesting exhaustion after a long day's work. Behind him, chickens roam freely while sheep graze peacefully in the farmyard. The painting exudes a sense of warmth and familiarity as it portrays everyday agricultural activities such as herding livestock and tending to poultry. The artist skillfully captures both human and animal subjects with great attention to detail. The play of light adds depth to this outdoor scene, highlighting various elements like the man's figure against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside setting. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when farming was an integral part of people's lives. Jacque's "Returning Home" is not only a fine example of 19th-century European art but also serves as a testament to our connection with nature and our ancestral roots in agriculture. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its rich narrative and exquisite craftsmanship.
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