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The Gleaners, 1857: Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875) Frnech painter
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The Gleaners, 1857: Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875) Frnech painter
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1857 Francois Jean Millet Painter 1814 1875 Gleaners
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This print showcases "The Gleaners" a masterpiece created by the renowned French painter Jean Francois Millet in 1857. Millet, born in 1814 and passing away in 1875, was an influential figure in the art world, known for his realistic portrayals of rural life. In this particular artwork, Millet beautifully captures the essence of hard work and resilience through three women who are diligently gleaning leftover crops from a field. The painting's composition draws attention to their stooped figures against the vast expanse of golden fields, emphasizing their humble yet crucial role in society. Millet's choice to depict these laboring women reflects his deep empathy for the working class and his desire to shed light on their often overlooked contributions. Through his masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail, he invites viewers into this scene of everyday life, allowing us to witness both the physical exertion and quiet determination etched onto each woman's face. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) not only preserves this iconic artwork but also serves as a reminder of Millet's artistic genius that continues to inspire generations today. Whether displayed within homes or galleries, it sparks conversations about social inequality and human perseverance while showcasing Millet's profound ability to capture raw emotions on canvas.
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