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The Gleaners (oil on canvas)
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The Gleaners (oil on canvas)
476631 The Gleaners (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 76.5X96.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23012782
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Agrarian Arduous Bale Bales Crop Crops Fields Gleaner Gleaners Gleaning Harvest Harvesting Haystack Haystacks Laborious Labourers Oxen Realism Realist Sunshine Labourer Late Summer
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The Gleaners - A Realistic Depiction of Rural Labor in Late Summer
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. This print showcases the iconic painting "The Gleaners" by Leon Augustin Lhermitte, a renowned French artist from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The oil on canvas masterpiece depicts a scene of arduous labor in the countryside. In this realistic portrayal, three hardworking female laborers can be seen diligently gleaning crops under the radiant sunshine. With their worn-out clothes and determined expressions, they epitomize the resilience and strength of rural workers during harvest season. The presence of an ox pulling a cart laden with bales further emphasizes the agricultural nature of this scene. Surrounding them are vast fields dotted with haystacks, symbolizing both abundance and toil. Lhermitte's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this farming landscape to life. From the weathered faces of these gleaners to the rustic farmhouse in the background, each element contributes to an authentic representation of agrarian life. Through his realist style, Lhermitte not only immortalizes these unsung heroes but also sheds light on their indispensable role in society. This powerful image serves as a reminder that behind every harvested crop lies countless hours of laborious work carried out by dedicated individuals like these gleaners. With its timeless message and masterful execution, "The Gleaners" continues to captivate audiences today as it did when it was first painted over a century ago
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