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Moonrise, (oil on canvas)
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Moonrise, (oil on canvas)
989604 Moonrise, (oil on canvas) by Lerolle, Henri (1848-1929); 81.3x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moonrise. Henri Lerolle (1848-1929). Oil on canvas. 81.3 x 59.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307740
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20th Century Painting Accessories Active Aversion Blouse Brown Hair Brunette By The Side Of A River Calm Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Crop Crops Dark Hair Embankment Exhausted Exhaustion Fatigue Female Garment Foliage Grass Hair Style Hair Up Harvest Harvester Harvesting Hay Stack Haying Haymaking Haystack Looking Away Lunar Moon Moonrise Peace Peaceful Pensive Personal Accessory Physical Activity Plant Part Quiet River Bank Rivers Edge Rural Life Skirt Sleepy Solar System Somnolance Somnolence Thought Tired Tired Out Tiredness Tranquil Tranquility Turning Away Weary Woman Alone 19th Century European Art Accessory Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Hand On Stomach Natural Space Positive Concepts Thinking Young Woman
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Moonrise
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by Henri Lerolle is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the peaceful countryside of early 20th century France. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a tired woman, standing by the side of a river, contemplating her day's work during harvest time. With her brown hair cascading down and dressed in a simple blouse, she exudes an air of weariness mixed with quiet contemplation. Lerolle's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the carefully rendered hay stack to the serene riverbank backdrop. The moon rises gracefully above, casting its ethereal glow upon the scene and adding an element of tranquility. The composition invites us to step into this natural space and experience both the physical fatigue and mental exhaustion that come with hard work. Yet amidst it all, there is also a sense of peace and connection to nature. This artwork beautifully represents French art from the late 19th century, showcasing Lerolle's mastery in capturing human emotion through posture and expression. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people relied on manual labor for their livelihoods. As we gaze at this print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness this moment frozen on canvas—a timeless depiction of rural life that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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