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The cart or the return of hay - oil on canvas, 17th century
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The cart or the return of hay - oil on canvas, 17th century
LRI4572933 The cart or the return of hay - oil on canvas, 17th century by Le Nain, Louis (1593-1648); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The cart or the return of hay Painting by Louis Le Nain (1600/1610-1648) Dim 56x72 cm Paris, musee du Louvre); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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This 17th-century oil painting by Louis Le Nain, titled "The Cart or the Return of Hay" takes us back in time to a picturesque countryside scene. The artwork, measuring 56x72 cm and housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. In this enchanting piece, we see a young girl standing beside a cart filled with freshly harvested hay. She is accompanied by her family and their trusty horse as they make their way home after a long day's work. The artist skillfully portrays the simplicity and beauty of agricultural life through his meticulous brushstrokes. As we gaze at this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the various elements that bring it to life. A flock of birds gracefully flies overhead while a turkey struts nearby, adding an element of charm to the scene. The vibrant colors and attention to detail transport us into this idyllic world where nature coexists harmoniously with human activity. "The Cart or the Return of Hay" not only showcases Le Nain's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of simpler times when families worked together in harmony with nature. This timeless piece continues to captivate viewers today, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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