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Photographic Print : Women Carrying Faggots, ca. 1858. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
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Women Carrying Faggots, ca. 1858. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Women Carrying Faggots, ca. 1858
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Media ID 19784816
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Charcoal Firewood Jean Francois Jean Francois Millet Jf Millet Millet Faggots Gouache
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the raw beauty and strength of women from the past, as depicted in Jean Francois Millet's iconic image, "Women Carrying Faggots," captured around 1858. This timeless photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the simple yet profound moments of rural life in the 19th century. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring the history of art into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Women Carrying Faggots, ca. 1858" we are transported back to the rural countryside of 19th century France. Created by the talented artist Jean Francois Millet, this artwork beautifully captures a scene of everyday life and labor. A group of women can be seen gracefully carrying bundles of firewood on their backs, showcasing their strength and resilience. The composition is filled with vibrant colors that bring the image to life, highlighting the hardworking spirit of these women in their traditional attire. Millet's masterful use of gouache and charcoal creates a striking contrast between light and shadow, adding depth and texture to the piece. The heavy laid gray-blue paper serves as an ideal backdrop for this powerful depiction. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print is a testament to Millet's artistic prowess and his ability to capture the essence of French country life during that era. It reminds us not only of the physical demands placed upon these women but also their integral role in sustaining their communities through providing warmth and sustenance. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Heritage Images, let us appreciate the timeless beauty it holds within its frame—a tribute to both Jean Francois Millet's talent as an artist and the enduring strength exhibited by generations past.
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