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Landscape - Hillside in Gruchy, Normandy, 1869/70. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
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Landscape - Hillside in Gruchy, Normandy, 1869/70. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Landscape - Hillside in Gruchy, Normandy, 1869/70
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Art Movement Barbizon Barbizon School Cowherd Cows Hillside Jean Francois Millet Jf Millet Millet Jean Francois Pen And Brown Ink On Cream Laid Paper Pen And Ink Drawing
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This evocative black and white drawing, titled "Landscape - Hillside in Gruchy, Normandy," is a captivating work of art by the renowned French painter Jean Francois Millet, created between 1869 and 1870. The drawing showcases Millet's exceptional ability to capture the essence of rural life in France during the 19th century. The scene portrays a cowherd, a solitary woman, seated on a hillside in the picturesque village of Gruchy, Normandy. She gazes out over the undulating hills and lush, green fields, dotted with cows grazing peacefully. The barbizon School of Artistic Movement, which emphasized the importance of observing nature firsthand, greatly influenced Millet's work. This pen and brown ink on cream laid paper drawing is a testament to Millet's commitment to capturing the authenticity and beauty of rural life. The drawing is now part of the esteemed collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences. The image transports us to a simpler time, inviting us to reflect on the connection between people and the land.
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