Village Scene
Jean-Baptiste Millet · c. 1870 · Charcoal on cream paper
Public domain
Marked Public Domain by the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
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About this picture
Village Scene is a public-domain drawing by Jean-Baptiste Millet, dated c. 1870. Charcoal on cream paper. The file comes from Minneapolis Institute of Art.
“Village Scene” (c. 1870) makes rural labor the subject. Millet’s figures are large and grave, usually bent to the work in front of them.
About the artist
Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) painted peasants and rural labor around Barbizon. The figures are large and grave, and the work itself is the subject.
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