Framed Print : Millet Gleaners
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Millet Gleaners
Glaneurs gleaning the corn field after the crop has been stored
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Media ID 598554
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1857 Corn Crop Gleaners Gleaning Harvest Millet Stored
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: Mary Evans Picture Library's "Millet Gleaners" by Jean-François Millet. This iconic 19th-century artwork depicts a scene of rural life, as women and children gather the remaining ripe corn from the fields after the main harvest has been completed. Each print is meticulously framed in a classic style, enhancing the timeless charm of this evocative piece. Bring the beauty of Millet's masterpiece into your home or office and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Millet Gleaners" is an iconic 19th-century painting by the French artist Jean-François Millet, capturing the timeless essence of rural life and the harvest season. The image, created in 1857, portrays a group of women and children gleaning the last remnants of a millet field, their backs bent and faces etched with the weariness of a long day's labor. The millet crop, once abundant and golden, has been harvested and stored, leaving behind only the stubborn stalks and scattered grains. The painting is a poignant reminder of the hardships and perseverance inherent in rural farming communities. The gleaners, dressed in simple, worn clothing, are shown working together, their collective efforts a testament to the communal spirit that sustained these communities. The scene is set against the backdrop of a vast, open field, the sun casting long shadows as it begins to set, signaling the end of another day. Millet's "Millet Gleaners" is a historical masterpiece that transports us back to a time when the rhythms of nature and the cycles of agriculture shaped the lives of people in rural France. The painting is a powerful reminder of the connection between the land, the people who work it, and the bounty that it provides. The image has become an enduring symbol of the human spirit and the resilience of rural communities, inspiring generations of artists and art lovers alike. This photographic print, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies and nuances of this iconic work of art. The high-quality print captures the rich details of Millet's brushstrokes, allowing us to fully appreciate the depth and texture of the painting. Whether used as a decorative piece in a home or as a source of inspiration for further study, this print is a valuable addition to any collection.
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