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Man in a Cornfield, (oil on board)
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Man in a Cornfield, (oil on board)
651031 Man in a Cornfield, (oil on board) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 45.8x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man in a Cornfield. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Oil on board. 45.8 x 38.1cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22426044
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Man in a Cornfield
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Eastman Johnson, showcasing the beauty and simplicity of rural life in the nineteenth century. The artwork depicts an elderly farmer standing amidst a vibrant yellow cornfield, dressed in formal attire that contrasts with his natural surroundings. With his weathered face and distinguished beard, the man exudes wisdom and experience. The composition is bathed in soft natural light, capturing the essence of a peaceful time of day. Johnson's meticulous brushwork brings out every detail of the crop, emphasizing its importance as a source of sustenance for both man and beast. The solitary figure stands tall against the vast expanse of farmland, symbolizing hard work and resilience. This painting offers us a glimpse into an era when agriculture was at the heart of society, highlighting the connection between humans and their environment. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating the strength and perseverance found within individuals who toiled on these lands. With its rich colors and masterful technique, "Man in a Cornfield" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also serves as a historical document that captures an important aspect of American culture during this period.
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