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Recalling the Flock, 1866-72 (oil on panel)
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Recalling the Flock, 1866-72 (oil on panel)
1217728 Recalling the Flock, 1866-72 (oil on panel) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 11.5x15.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22988398
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Barbizon Dusk Evocative Flock Frame Handling Horn Loose Naturalism Provincial Realism Realist Shepherd Softness Sounding Westernart Labourer Recalling Tonal
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Recalling the Flock, 1866-72 - A Captivating Glimpse into Rural Life
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. This enchanting print captures Jean-Francois Millet's masterpiece, "Recalling the Flock" in all its atmospheric glory. Painted between 1866 and 1872, this oil on panel artwork showcases Millet's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of provincial farm life. The scene unfolds at dusk, as soft light bathes the picturesque countryside. A lone farmer stands amidst a flock of sheep, his horn sounding to gather them together. The realist approach employed by Millet brings forth an evocative sense of realism and naturalism that is both captivating and timeless. Millet's masterful handling of tonal variations creates a sense of depth and adds to the overall softness and tranquility portrayed in this piece. The loose brushwork further enhances the painting's emotional impact, transporting viewers to a simpler time when agriculture was central to daily life. In this frame, we witness not only the laborious work involved in farming but also a profound connection between man and nature. The shepherd diligently tends to his livestock while simultaneously recalling them home - an act that symbolizes both care for his animals and stewardship over the land. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, let yourself be transported back to a bygone era where hard work met with serene beauty on every rural horizon
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