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Photographic Print : The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
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The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
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Farmer Fork Jean Francois Jean Francois Millet Millet Peasant Peasants Piety Pious Prayer Praying Wheelbarrow Print Collector2
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Jean Francois Millet's iconic painting, "The Angelus," with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. This exquisite piece, originally painted between 1857 and 1859 and published in 1912, showcases the serene connection between a farmer and his wife as they pause for a moment of prayer before the setting sun. Our high-quality prints, derived from the original Famous Paintings edition, capture every intricate detail and vivid color. Bring this masterpiece into your home and add an elegant touch to any decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Angelus, 1857-1859
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by Jean Francois Millet is a captivating snapshot of rural life in 19th century France. This color print beautifully captures the essence of agriculture and farming, showcasing the hard work and piety that defined the lives of peasants during this era. In this painting, we see a female farmer and a male laborer pausing from their toil in a field. With heads bowed and hands clasped in prayer, they engage in a moment of deep religious devotion known as "The Angelus". The wheelbarrow nearby suggests their occupation as farmers, while the fork symbolizes their connection to the land. Millet's attention to detail brings out the poverty-stricken reality faced by these individuals. Their worn-out clothes and tired expressions reflect the hardships endured by those living off the land. Yet amidst their struggles, there is an undeniable sense of dignity and faith that shines through. This artwork serves as both a social commentary on rural life at that time and an exploration of Christian spirituality. Millet's ability to capture such profound emotions within his subjects makes this piece truly timeless. "The Angelus" reminds us not only of our agricultural roots but also encourages reflection on our own spiritual connections. It stands as an enduring testament to Millet's skill as an artist who was able to depict both human struggle and resilience with great sensitivity.
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