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The Reapers Rest (oil on canvas)
BWM153219 The Reapers Rest (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23227526
© Bowes Museum / Bridgeman Images
Break Comfort Hardship Pause Reaper Thirst Labourer Quench
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Brighten someone's day with a touch of timeless elegance. Our Greetings Cards selection from Media Storehouse features The Reapers Rest, an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Leon Augustin Lhermitte. This beautiful artwork, originally housed at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK, now graces your cards. Each card is printed with high-quality details, capturing the intricacies of Lhermitte's brushstrokes. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, these cards are an artful addition to any occasion. Experience the charm of fine art with every greeting.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Reapers Rest
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Leon Augustin Lhermitte, capturing the essence of rural life in exquisite detail. This print, displayed at The Bowes Museum in County Durham, UK, transports viewers to a bygone era where hardworking peasants sought solace from their laborious tasks. In this poignant scene, we witness a group of weary reapers taking respite from their toil. Their weathered faces and tattered clothing tell tales of hardship and poverty. Yet amidst their struggles, there is a sense of camaraderie as they gather around for a much-needed break. Lhermitte's masterful brushstrokes beautifully depict the relief etched across the reapers' faces as they quench their thirst with refreshing drinks. The artist skillfully captures the play of light and shadow on their worn-out bodies, evoking both exhaustion and comfort simultaneously. This painting serves as an ode to those who work tirelessly under harsh conditions to sustain themselves and others. It reminds us of the importance of pausing amidst our own daily grind to find solace in simple pleasures. "The Reapers Rest" invites us into a world far removed from our modern comforts but resonates deeply within our shared human experience. It stands as a timeless testament to resilience and perseverance that transcends time and place – reminding us all that even in moments of struggle, there can be moments of peace and unity.
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