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The Gleaners, 1857 (oil on canvas)
XIR23925 The Gleaners, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 83.5x110 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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In this print of "The Gleaners" by Jean-Francois Millet, we are transported to the rural fields of 19th-century France. The painting, created in 1857, showcases a group of women diligently working amidst a bountiful harvest. With their backs slightly hunched and hands busy at work, these glaneuses epitomize the essence of hard labor and resilience. Millet's realist style beautifully captures the raw beauty and dignity found in everyday life. The warm hues and delicate brushstrokes bring to life the golden field surrounding the women as they gather leftover crops from the ground. Their presence is both powerful and humble, symbolizing their vital role in sustaining their community. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative. It serves as a reminder that even in times of abundance, there are those who rely on such humble means for survival. Through his artistry, Millet sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of agricultural society - one that celebrates not only hard work but also unity among women. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within Millet's original oil on canvas artwork housed at Musee d Orsay in Paris. Its availability through Fine Art Finder ensures that admirers worldwide can now bring home a piece of history while honoring the artistic legacy left behind by Jean-Francois Millet.
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