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Winter: The Faggot Gatherers, 1868-75 (oil on canvas)
NGW185756 Winter: The Faggot Gatherers, 1868-75 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 82x100 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33083758
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Branches Bundle Carrying On Back Fuel Gatherer Hiver Jean Francois Millet Realist Timbers Wood Material Fagot Labourer
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of winter's charm into your home with our exquisite range of greeting cards, featuring the captivating artwork "Winter: The Faggot Gatherers" by Jean-Francois Millet. This beautiful oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the National Museum Wales, showcases the serene beauty of winter as depicted through Millet's masterful brushstrokes. Share the enchanting scene of women gathering firewood amidst a snow-covered landscape with your loved ones. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing your warmest wishes during the winter season. Order now and bring a piece of fine art into your world.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Francois Millet, created between 1868 and 1875. This remarkable piece of art, measuring 82x100 cm, is housed in the National Museum Wales and belongs to the collection of the National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Millet's work beautifully captures a scene from rural France during the late nineteenth century. In this realistic portrayal, we witness two female workers laboring in the winter cold. They are depicted carrying bundles of fagots on their backs, composed of branches and wood materials used for fuel. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the physical strain on these gatherers' faces and bodies. Their worn-out clothing suggests that they have been working tirelessly throughout the harsh winter days. This painting not only showcases Millet's mastery as an artist but also serves as a poignant commentary on labor and rural life during this era. It highlights the often overlooked contributions made by women in manual labor roles. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the hardships faced by these gatherers. Through his brushstrokes, Millet invites us to reflect upon themes such as hard work, resilience, and societal inequalities prevalent during that period. "Winter: The Faggot Gatherers" stands as a testament to Millet's ability to capture human emotion within everyday scenes while shedding light on important social issues of his time.
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