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The Stubble Burner (oil on canvas)
GR15980 The Stubble Burner (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 38x29 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Bruleuse d Herbes; ); eGordon Roberton Photography Archive; French, out of copyright
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© Gordon Roberton Photography Archive / Bridgeman Images
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The Stubble Burner
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Francois Millet that captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. In this 38x29 cm canvas, we are transported to a picturesque farmhouse where a peasant farmer is engaged in the age-old practice of stubble burning. The warm hues and delicate brushstrokes bring to life the idyllic scene, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. The central figure, with his weathered face and worn-out clothes, stands tall as he holds a fork used for tending to the fire. His gaze is fixed on the flames dancing before him, symbolizing both destruction and renewal. Surrounding him are vast fields of stubble waiting to be cleared for new crops - an essential part of agricultural life. Millet's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the texture of the farmer's rough hands to the subtle play of light on his face. Through this masterful composition, Millet pays homage to the hardworking farmers who tirelessly labored on their land. This remarkable print from A© Gordon Roberton Photography Archive allows us to appreciate Millet's artistic genius while also serving as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and our dependence on agriculture. It serves as an enduring testament to the timeless beauty found within everyday scenes and celebrates those who have dedicated their lives to working the land.
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