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Description: Title: Jean-Francois Millet, Peasant And Painter Author: Millet, Jean-Francois Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Binding: Paperback Pages: 236 Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d Product Weight: 0.71 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781163268339 Jean-Francois Millet, Peasant And Painter is a biography that chronicles the life and work of the famous French painter, Jean-Francois Millet. The book explores Millet's upbringing as a peasant in rural France, his early artistic training, and his rise to fame as one of the leading figures of the Barbizon School, a group of artists who focused on painting the natural world.Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, the author provides a vivid portrayal of Millet's life and times, including his struggles with poverty and illness, his relationships with other artists and patrons, and his commitment to social justice and political activism.The book also features a rich selection of Millet's most iconic paintings, including The Gleaners, The Angelus, and The Sower, along with detailed analyses of their artistic and cultural significance.Overall, Jean-Francois Millet, Peasant And Painter is a fascinating and insightful portrait of one of the most important artists of the 19th century, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Authorized Dealer Stock Photo- Actual Cover May Vary Ships Fast From The USA!

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