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Poster Print : The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
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The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois Millet
The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Angelus, 1857-1859 (1912)" poster print from Media Storehouse's Famous Paintings collection. This exquisite reproduction showcases Jean Francois Millet's timeless masterpiece, originally painted between 1857 and 1859 and later published in 1912 by Cassell and Company. Gilbert Chesterton's insightful introduction adds depth to your understanding of this iconic work. The Angelus depicts two peasant women, bowed in prayer as the sun sets, evoking a sense of spirituality and connection to nature. Millet's masterful use of light and shadow creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, making this poster print a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Embrace the essence of art history with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints. Experience the magic of "The Angelus" as if you were standing in the presence of the original masterpiece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Angelus, 1857-1859
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by Jean Francois Millet is a captivating snapshot of rural life in 19th century France. This color print beautifully captures the essence of agriculture and farming, showcasing the hard work and piety that defined the lives of peasants during this era. In this painting, we see a female farmer and a male laborer pausing from their toil in a field. With heads bowed and hands clasped in prayer, they engage in a moment of deep religious devotion known as "The Angelus". The wheelbarrow nearby suggests their occupation as farmers, while the fork symbolizes their connection to the land. Millet's attention to detail brings out the poverty-stricken reality faced by these individuals. Their worn-out clothes and tired expressions reflect the hardships endured by those living off the land. Yet amidst their struggles, there is an undeniable sense of dignity and faith that shines through. This artwork serves as both a social commentary on rural life at that time and an exploration of Christian spirituality. Millet's ability to capture such profound emotions within his subjects makes this piece truly timeless. "The Angelus" reminds us not only of our agricultural roots but also encourages reflection on our own spiritual connections. It stands as an enduring testament to Millet's skill as an artist who was able to depict both human struggle and resilience with great sensitivity.
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