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Rooster and Hens, 1864. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
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Rooster and Hens, 1864. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Rooster and Hens, 1864
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Rooster and Hens, 1864 - A Glimpse into Rural Life
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. This print captures the essence of rural life in 19th-century France. Created by Charles Emile Jacque, a renowned French artist, this etching titled "Rooster and Hens" takes us back to a simpler time when agriculture played a vital role in society. In this rustic scene, we see a magnificent rooster strutting his stuff among a flock of hens inside their cozy chicken coop. The attention to detail is remarkable as each bird is meticulously depicted with intricate lines that bring them to life. This artwork serves as both an homage to farm animals and an exploration of the concept of ruling the roost. Jacque's work often focused on regionalism, highlighting the beauty found in everyday country life. With this piece, he transports us to the countryside where farming was not just an occupation but also a way of life. The image evokes feelings of tranquility and simplicity while reminding us of our connection with nature. As part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print from Heritage Images offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Jacque's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. It serves as a metaphorical window into history, allowing us to reflect on how agricultural practices have evolved over time while cherishing the timeless charm that rural living embodies.
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