Fine Art Print : Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852 (oil on canvas)
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Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852 (oil on canvas)
XIR159045 Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852 (oil on canvas) by Brion, Gustave (1824-77); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: La Recolte des Pommes de Terre Pendant l Inondation du Rhin en 1852; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12733010
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Alsace Collecting Digging Flooding Gathering Realist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and historical depth of Gustave Brion's masterpiece, "Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852." This exquisite oil on canvas painting, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, transports you back in time to witness the resilience and determination of the peasants as they work amidst the flooded landscape. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this Fine Art Print from the Museum of Fine Arts, Nantes, adds an air of sophistication and timeless charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
The captivating oil on canvas painting, "Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852" by Gustave Brion, transports viewers to a tumultuous time in history. This remarkable artwork, housed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France, depicts an extraordinary scene amidst nature's wrath. In this realistic masterpiece, Brion skillfully captures the resilience and determination of peasants as they navigate through the devastating floodwaters. The artist portrays a group of hardworking individuals diligently gathering potatoes from their submerged fields. Despite the challenging circumstances brought about by flooding, these dedicated farmers continue their laborious task with unwavering commitment. Brion's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition. Each figure is meticulously rendered with expressive faces that convey both weariness and resolve. The artist masterfully contrasts vibrant colors against darkened skies and swirling waters to emphasize the harsh conditions faced by these brave souls. "Peasants Harvesting Potatoes During the Flood of the Rhine in 1852" serves as a poignant reminder of human perseverance amidst adversity. It highlights not only the importance of agriculture but also pays homage to those who tirelessly work to sustain themselves and their communities even during times of crisis. This significant piece offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating humanity's indomitable spirit. It reminds us that even when faced with overwhelming challenges, we have within us an innate ability to endure and thrive against all odds.
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