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Peasant and Ass. Creator: Alphonse Legros
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Peasant and Ass. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Peasant and Ass
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Agricultural Workers Alphonse Legros Donkey Hitting Horse Riding Legros Alphonse Peasant Peasants Red Chalk Riding Equipment Whipping Wind Windy Agricultural Worker Artistic Movement Chalk Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Realism Saddlebag
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This print, titled "Peasant and Ass" captures the essence of rural life in 19th century Britain. Created by renowned artist Alphonse Legros, this artwork showcases his mastery of realism and attention to detail. In this scene, a hardworking female peasant is depicted walking alongside her trusty donkey through the windy countryside. The woman's weathered face tells a story of resilience and determination as she navigates the challenging terrain. Her rustic attire reflects her humble occupation as an agricultural worker, while her saddlebag hints at the tools necessary for farm labor. Legros' use of red chalk adds depth and dimension to this monochromatic piece, highlighting both the strength of the peasant woman's character and the beauty found within simplicity. The artist's choice to focus on one person allows viewers to connect with this individual on a personal level, evoking empathy for their daily struggles. "Peasant and Ass" not only serves as an exquisite example of Legros' artistic talent but also offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when farming was at the heart of British society. This print can be found in prestigious art galleries such as the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, where it stands as a testament to both historical heritage and artistic excellence.
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