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"After Jean-François Millet: A Glimpse into the World of Woodcuts, Engravings, and Etchings" Step into the enchanting world of artistry with a collection inspired by the renowned painter Jean-François Millet. From moonlit landscapes to intimate domestic scenes, each piece captures the essence of his timeless style. In "Moonlight, " a captivating woodcut image measuring 5 13/16 x 7 1/16 inches, we are transported to a serene night illuminated by the gentle glow of the moon. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings depth and tranquility to this ethereal scene. Moving on to "Girl Sewing Lamplight" from 1911, a delicate wood engraving image reveals an intimate moment as a young girl skillfully sews under lamplight. This portrayal showcases Millet's ability to capture everyday life with grace and sensitivity. The iconic masterpiece "Angelus" is presented in an exquisite etching on thin wove paper simili-vellum from 1881. This emotionally charged artwork depicts two peasants pausing their work in reverence for evening prayer. The intricate lines and shading create a profound sense of devotion and contemplation. Millet's talent extends beyond traditional mediums as seen in "Spring, " an enchanting pastel etching from 1887 showcasing nature awakening after winter slumber. In its ninth state, this print beautifully captures the vibrant colors and textures that define springtime. For equestrian enthusiasts, "Lesson Horsemanship" offers insight into horse training through a captivating wood engraving image from 1913. The artist skillfully portrays both rider and steed engaged in harmonious communication—a testament to Millet's ability to convey movement and emotion through his works. Delving further into Millet's repertoire, we encounter "Churner, " an evocative etching dating back to circa 1886.

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