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Photographic Print : Roadworkers at Lunch, ca. 1850-52. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
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Roadworkers at Lunch, ca. 1850-52. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Roadworkers at Lunch, ca. 1850-52
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Jean Francois Jean Francois Millet Jf Millet Lunch Lunchbreak Luncheon Mealtime Millet Millet Jean Francois Pick Axe Pickaxe Rest Resting Tools Roadworker
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Jean Francois Millet's iconic painting "Roadworkers at Lunch, ca. 1850-52," now available as a high-quality photographic print. This classic image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the past with its depiction of hardworking road laborers taking a well-deserved break. Millet's masterful use of light and shadow, combined with the authentic costumes and tools, make this print an essential addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection. Bring the rich history of this timeless artwork into your home or office, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Roadworkers at Lunch, ca. 1850-52 - A Glimpse into the Rural Life of 19th Century France
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. This print by Jean Francois Millet transports us back to the French countryside in the mid-19th century. Titled "Roadworkers at Lunch" it captures a group of hardworking men taking a well-deserved break from their laborious tasks. Millet's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each individual worker engaged in various activities during their lunchtime respite. Some sit on rocks or lean against pickaxes, while others gather around a makeshift table enjoying their meal together. The artist's use of shading and texture brings out the ruggedness of these roadworkers, emphasizing their connection with nature and manual labor. Through this artwork, Millet celebrates the strength and resilience of these rural workers who played an essential role in building infrastructure during that era. Their worn-out clothes and weathered faces tell stories of perseverance amidst challenging conditions. The simplicity and authenticity depicted in "Roadworkers at Lunch" reflect Millet's commitment to regionalism, capturing scenes from everyday life that often went unnoticed by society at large. This piece serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to shape our communities. Displayed proudly within The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless depiction of human connection, hard work, and appreciation for rural life in 19th century
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