Peasant Collection (#97)

A Peasant in a High Cap, Standing Leaning on a Stick, 1639

A Peasant Calling Out: "T is vinnich kout", 1634
A Peasant Calling Out: " T is vinnich kout", 1634

A Peasant Replying: "Dats niet", 1634. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
A Peasant Replying: " Dats niet", 1634

View of the Lavandieres Bridge at the Peasant House, mid-18th century. After Francois Boucher

The Peasant Wedding Dance, after 1570. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Peasant Wedding Dance, after 1570. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d aprè
Little boy holding a basket of grapes, from Deuxieme Livre de Figures d apres les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France

Little girl doing farm work, from Premier Livre de Figures d aprè
Little girl doing farm work, from Premier Livre de Figures d apres les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventees en 1757, par Mr

Little boy with a scythe, from Premier Livre de Figures d aprè
Little boy with a scythe, from Premier Livre de Figures d apres les porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de France, inventees en 1757, par Mr

A Peasant Yawning. Creator: Unknown
A Peasant Yawning. Formerly attributed to Lucas Vorsterman I

Paths in the Dukedom of Salzburg, early 19th century. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
Paths in the Dukedom of Salzburg, early 19th century

Young Woman with Six Goats, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
Young Woman with Six Goats, 1815

A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary, 1817. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary, 1817

Peasant with Cow and Calf, in the Unterberg near the Berchtesgaden, 1818

The Sower, 1851. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Sower, 1851

The Goose Girl, 1830-75. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Goose Girl, 1830-75

The Diggers, 1830-75. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Diggers, 1830-75

Seated Peasant, 1830-75. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Seated Peasant, 1830-75

The Gleaners, 1834-75. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Gleaners, 1834-75

Peasant Pushing A Wheelbarrow, 1855. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Peasant Pushing A Wheelbarrow, 1855

Digger, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Digger, 1863

Man Threshing Wheat, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
Man Threshing Wheat, 1853

Woodcutter Making a Faggot, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
Woodcutter Making a Faggot, 1853

Woman Cutting Wheat, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
Woman Cutting Wheat, 1853

The Reaper, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
The Reaper, 1853

The Wheat Reaper, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
The Wheat Reaper, 1853

The Sheaf Binder, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
The Sheaf Binder, 1853

The Wheat Gatherer, 1853. Creator: Jacques-Adrien Lavieille
The Wheat Gatherer, 1853

Sheet of Sketches, ca. 1735. Creator: Francois Boucher
Sheet of Sketches, ca. 1735. Livre d etude d apres les desseins originaux de Blomart. After Abraham Bloemaert

Sheet of Sketches, 1753. Creator: Francois Boucher
Sheet of Sketches, 1753. Livre d etude d apres les desseins originaux de Blomart. After Abraham Bloemaert

Landscape with peasant dwellings and a man leading a horse in the left foreground, from a series of landscapes dedicated to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1638

Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara, 1734. Creator: Edme Jeaurat
Peasant Woman from Around Ferrara, 1734

Two male peasants holding pipes before a fireplace, one seated with the pipe held to his mouth, to his left the other stands with the pipe in his right hand

Country Scene with a Peasant, Cow and Calf. Creator: Claude Mellan
Country Scene with a Peasant, Cow and Calf

The Satyr and the Peasant, 1764. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
The Satyr and the Peasant, 1764

Head of a Peasant, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Peasant, 17th century. Former attribution Thomas Wijck

The Pissing Man, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Pissing Man, 1610-85

Peasant with a Pipe, 1640-80. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant with a Pipe, 1640-80

Head of Peasant, 17th century. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Head of Peasant, 17th century

Laughing Peasant, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Laughing Peasant, 1610-85

Peasant with Hands Behind his Back, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant with Hands Behind his Back, 1610-85

Peasant Leaning on Door, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant Leaning on Door, 1610-85

Peasant with Stick, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant with Stick, 1610-85

Peasant Wrapped in his Cloak, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant Wrapped in his Cloak, 1610-85

Peasant Woman, 1610-85. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Peasant Woman, 1610-85

Peasant of Morocco, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Peasant of Morocco, 1844. North African woman:the common costume of the people, worn by the fellahs, or peasants.From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Peasants Brawl, from The Peasants Feast or the Twelve Months, 1547. [Haust Du Mich. So Stich Ich Dich]

Peasants Feast, from The Peasants Feast or the Twelve Months, 1546-47. [Alder Du Must Danczen]

Peasants Behind the Hedge, from The Peasants Feast or the Twelve Months, 1546-47. [Ich Wil Auch Mit Du Machstes Gar Zu Grob]

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"Captivating the Essence of Peasantry Through Art: A Glimpse into History" Peasant life, an enduring subject in art throughout centuries, offers a captivating glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people. Artists like Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Jean Francois Millet have masterfully depicted this theme, showcasing both the beauty and hardships that define peasant existence. In Bruegel's iconic masterpiece "Hunters in the Snow, " we are transported to a winter landscape where peasants engage in their daily activities amidst a harsh climate. The painting captures their resilience as they navigate through snow-covered fields, reminding us of their indomitable spirit. Millet's renowned work "The Angelus" portrays two peasants pausing for prayer amidst their laborious tasks. This poignant scene reflects not only religious devotion but also emphasizes the importance of faith within peasant communities. Abram Arkhipov's "Paying a Visit" transports us to rural Russia during World War I, depicting a humble peasant woman offering solace to wounded soldiers. This touching portrayal highlights the compassion and selflessness often found among those living off the land. History remembers brave individuals who fought against oppression, such as Sir William Wallace or Wat Tyler leading England's Peasants Revolt. Their courage serves as inspiration for generations to come, reminding us that even those considered lowly can rise up against injustice. Jean Francois Millet returns with his powerful piece "St. Bernadette of Lourdes, " immortalizing this young peasant girl who witnessed divine apparitions. Her story symbolizes hope and miracles emerging from unexpected places – proof that greatness can be found within seemingly ordinary lives. "The Peasants Wedding" by an unknown artist showcases joyous festivities celebrating love and unity within rural communities worldwide. It reminds us that despite societal divisions, love remains universal among all classes. El Lissitzky's striking poster "Beat the Whites with the red wedge" depicts peasants as agents of change during the Russian Revolution.