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Norman milkmaid, 1853-54 (oil on canvas)
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Norman milkmaid, 1853-54 (oil on canvas)
996402 Norman milkmaid, 1853-54 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 33x25.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23292992
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Anonymous Balance Balancing Clogs Milkmaid Norman Normandy Pail Realism Realist Labourer
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This print showcases Jean-Francois Millet's masterpiece, "Norman Milkmaid" painted in 1853-54. The oil on canvas painting captures the essence of rural life in Normandy with remarkable realism. Standing against a picturesque landscape, the anonymous milkmaid is portrayed in full length, exuding strength and balance. The milkmaid's attire reflects her humble occupation as she wears clogs and carries a jug and pail for her daily work. With unwavering determination, she navigates the countryside with grace, embodying the spirit of hardworking peasants during that era. Millet's attention to detail transports us back to a simpler time when manual labor was an integral part of everyday life. The artist masterfully captures both the physicality and emotional depth of this anonymous woman through his brushstrokes. Displayed here in a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate Millet's skillful portrayal of rural laborers while highlighting their significant contributions to society. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on the dedication and resilience depicted within it – qualities that transcend time and continue to inspire generations today.
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