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Going to Work, c1850-1851, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
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Going to Work, c1850-1851, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
Going to Work, c1850-1851, (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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Going to Work, c1850-1851 - A Glimpse into 19th Century Rural Life
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. This print captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. Titled "Going to Work" it is a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Jean Francois Millet. The scene depicts a group of hardworking farm workers making their way through the picturesque countryside, dressed in humble attire. In this idyllic setting, we witness men engaged in conversation as they carry their tools and equipment for another day's labor. Clutching pitchforks and wearing traditional hats, these peasants embody resilience and dedication despite their impoverished circumstances. Millet's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color on this print. The vibrant hues bring life to the rustic landscape while emphasizing the simplicity of rural existence during that era. Through his artistry, Millet transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand the challenges faced by agricultural workers. The image evokes a sense of camaraderie among these individuals who rely on one another for support and companionship during long days spent tending to fields. Their journey towards work symbolizes not only physical labor but also an unbreakable spirit that persists even amidst poverty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Famous Paintings collection, we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within everyday scenes. It serves as a testament to both Millet's artistic genius and his deep empathy for those living off the land – an
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