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Peasants head sold. Painting by Thomas Degeorge (1786-1854), oil on canvas
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Peasants head sold. Painting by Thomas Degeorge (1786-1854), oil on canvas
LSE4313492 Peasants head sold. Painting by Thomas Degeorge (1786-1854), oil on canvas, circa 1830, study for the painting The Death of Bonchamp. French Art, 19th century. Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand). by Degeorge, Christophe-Thomas (1786-1854); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Peasants head sold. Painting by Thomas Degeorge (1786-1854), oil on canvas, circa 1830, study for the painting The Death of Bonchamp. French Art, 19th century. Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand).); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Believer E 85 E War 1793 1796 Loire Country Pansy Revolution 1789 Vend And Xe9 Vendee 85 Vendee War 1793 1796 French Revolution
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This print showcases the painting "Peasants head sold" by Thomas Degeorge, a renowned French artist from the 19th century. Created around 1830, this oil on canvas piece is a study for Degeorge's larger work titled "The Death of Bonchamp". Housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Clermont Ferrand, France, this painting exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of the Loire country. In this portrait, Degeorge skillfully captures the essence of a peasant's face with incredible detail and emotion. The subject wears a believer's hat and appears deep in prayer or contemplation. Their weathered features reflect their humble background and evoke a sense of resilience amidst challenging times. The painting itself holds historical significance as it relates to the Vendée War (1793-1796) during the French Revolution. It serves as an intimate glimpse into the lives and struggles faced by peasants during that tumultuous period. Leonard de Selva beautifully photographs this artwork, allowing us to appreciate its intricate brushwork and vibrant colors. This image transports viewers back in time to witness both Degeorge's artistic prowess and his ability to capture human emotions through paint. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us acknowledge its contribution to preserving history while celebrating artistry that transcends time and borders.
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