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The Gleaner, 1877 (oil on canvas)
XIR155369 The Gleaner, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12730831
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Carrying On Shoulder Corn Gleaning Rustic Sheaf Sheaves Social Realist Wheat Labourer Manual Work
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 4cm x 7.6cm (1.6" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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The Gleaner, 1877
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by Jules Breton is a captivating oil painting that depicts the timeless struggle of rural laborers in France during the late 19th century. In this powerful portrait, a female peasant worker is shown amidst a golden field, carrying sheaves of corn and wheat on her shoulder. The artist skillfully captures her strength and determination as she engages in manual work. Breton's social realist approach brings attention to the often overlooked lives of those who toiled in the fields to sustain their communities. The woman's weathered face tells stories of hardship and resilience, reflecting the harsh realities faced by peasants during this era. The composition exudes rustic simplicity, with warm earth tones dominating the scene. The play of light adds depth and texture to each stroke of paint, enhancing the realism and emotional impact of the artwork. "The Gleaner" serves as both an homage to these unsung heroes and a commentary on societal inequality. It reminds us that behind every crop we consume lies countless hours of backbreaking labor performed by individuals like this gleaner. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Breton's masterful technique up close while also honoring his dedication to portraying ordinary people with dignity and respect.
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