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Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XIR33780 Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 73x91 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Meridienne ou La Sieste; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece, "Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet" painted in 1890. This oil on canvas artwork measures 73x91 cm and is currently housed at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. In this post-impressionist piece, van Gogh pays homage to Jean-François Millet's original painting by capturing the essence of a midday siesta in a rural landscape. The scene depicts workers taking respite from their labor under the scorching sun. Surrounded by golden haystacks and wearing traditional clogs, these hardworking individuals find solace amidst nature. The artist skillfully portrays the heat of the day through his vibrant brushstrokes and warm color palette. As viewers gaze upon this image, they can almost feel the intensity of the sun beating down on them. "Noon" invites us to contemplate not only the physical exhaustion experienced by agricultural workers but also their need for rest and rejuvenation. It reminds us of our own human connection with nature and how important it is to take moments for relaxation amidst our busy lives. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a timeless scene that transcends generations. Van Gogh's ability to capture both beauty and humanity within his work continues to inspire art enthusiasts around the world today.
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