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Milkmaid, End of 19th cen.. Creator: Dupré, Julien (1851-1910)
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Milkmaid, End of 19th cen.. Creator: Dupré, Julien (1851-1910)
Milkmaid, End of 19th. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims
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This Milkmaid painting by Julien Dupré, created at the end of the 19th century, is a stunning representation of rural life in France during that era. The artist masterfully captures the essence of a dairywoman in her daily routine, as she gracefully carries a heavy milk pail balanced on a yoke, supported by a long shoulder pole. The milkmaid's traditional attire, consisting of a white blouse, apron, and headscarf, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The landscape in the background, with its lush greenery and rolling hills, further emphasizes the bucolic charm of the scene. Dupré's use of oil on canvas and his exceptional attention to detail bring this Milkmaid to life, making her seem almost real. The painting is a prime example of the Realism movement, which sought to portray everyday life and ordinary people in an honest and unromanticized way. The Milkmaid, with her strong and determined expression, embodies the spirit of hardworking domesticity and the simple pleasures of rural life. This painting is a treasure in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Reims, France, and is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of Genre painting in the annals of art history. The Milkmaid is not just a painting; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the farmers, milkmaids, and peasants who shaped the rural communities of France during the late 19th century.
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