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The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis, c. 1847-48 (oil on canvas)
827089 The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis, c.1847-48 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 45.7x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis. Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1847-48. 45.7 x 38.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23687492
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1840s 1847 1848 Agricultural Occupation Agricultural Worker Asleep Barbizon Barbizon School Daddy Dozing Exhaustion Family With One Child Farm Worker Farmworker Hay Stack Jean Francois Millet Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Millet Naturalism One Animal Only Child Realism Realist Reaper Scythe Sickle Sleepy Small Group Small Group Of People Somnolance Somnolence Three People Tired Tired Out Tiredness Togetherness Weary Young Man Young Men 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Positive Concepts Young Woman Youthful
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your loved ones with our exquisite range of greeting cards, featuring the iconic painting "The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis" by Jean-Francois Millet. This masterpiece, created around 1847-48, showcases the serene scene of reapers taking a rest among their harvested crops. The intricate details and rich colors of the original oil on canvas artwork are brilliantly captured in our cards, making them a thoughtful and artistic expression of your sentiments. Add a touch of fine art to your greetings with our "The Sleeping Reapers" cards from Media Storehouse.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Francois Millet, created around 1847-48. The artwork, measuring 45.7x38.1 cm, depicts a serene scene in the countryside during the mid-19th century. In this naturalistic composition, we see a small group of tired farmworkers taking respite from their laborious tasks. The men and one woman are depicted dozing off amidst a field of hay stacks, while an adorable dog rests nearby. Their exhaustion is palpable as they find solace in sleep after toiling under the scorching sun. Millet's attention to detail and his realist style bring forth the weariness and tranquility of these agricultural workers. The artist beautifully captures the essence of hard work and rest in this intimate portrayal. The painting evokes a sense of togetherness and familial bonds as we notice a mother cradling her baby beside her sleeping husband. It reflects both the physical demands placed upon these individuals and their deep connection with nature. As part of the Barbizon School movement, Millet sought to depict rural life authentically through his artistry. "The Sleeping Reapers; Les Moissonneurs Endormis" stands as an enduring testament to his mastery in capturing everyday scenes that resonate with viewers across time. This print allows us to appreciate Millet's skillful brushwork and immerse ourselves in this tranquil moment frozen in time—a reminder of both human resilience and our need for rest amidst tireless work on earth's bountiful fields.
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