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Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
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Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56
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This photo print, titled "Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56" captures a moment frozen in time during the 19th century. Created by the talented artist Jean Francois Millet, this image showcases an agricultural worker engaged in the timeless task of churning butter. The woman's dress reflects the fashion of that era, while her focused expression reveals her dedication to her occupation. With a cat curiously observing nearby, this scene exudes a sense of tranquility and rural simplicity. Millet's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this etching. From the dairy equipment and butter churn to the rustic building backdrop, each element contributes to an authentic portrayal of life on a French dairy farm. As we admire this piece from our heritage art collection at The Met Museum, it serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture and its role in sustaining communities throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only the laborious work undertaken by peasants but also their connection with animals and nature. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, this stunning print offers us a glimpse into rural life centuries ago. Let it transport you back in time as you contemplate the skillful craftsmanship behind Millet's creation.
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