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Haystacks in Brittany, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Haystacks in Brittany, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XOS744855 Haystacks in Brittany, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 74.3x93.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12934785
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Agrarian Bretagne Cloisonnism Cows Fauve Fauvist Fields Hayrick Haystack Haystacks Post Impressionism Friesian Post Impressionist
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This print showcases Gauguin's masterpiece "Haystacks in Brittany, 1890". The oil on canvas painting depicts a serene countryside scene in the region of Brittany, France. The haystacks stand tall and proud against the backdrop of rolling fields, symbolizing the essence of agricultural life. Gauguin's use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes characterizes his unique Fauvist style. Through this technique, he brings to life the simplicity and beauty found in rural landscapes. The artist's Post-Impressionist approach is evident as well, with his emphasis on capturing light and atmosphere. In this particular composition, a group of cows graze peacefully nearby, adding an element of tranquility to the scene. One can almost hear their gentle mooing amidst the rustling hay. The presence of a female peasant further enhances the sense of authenticity and rural charm. She stands near one of the haystacks, perhaps taking a momentary break from her laborious work. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through our photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Gauguin's vision unfold before us. This piece not only celebrates agriculture but also pays homage to traditional farming practices that have shaped communities for centuries. With its vivid colors and expressive brushwork, "Haystacks in Brittany" continues to captivate viewers worldwide. It serves as a testament to Gauguin's artistic genius and his ability to capture both natural beauty and human connection within a single frame.
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