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Photographic Print : The Maternal Precaution, 1860–63. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Maternal Precaution, 1860–63. Creator: Jean Francois Millet




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The Maternal Precaution, 1860–63. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Maternal Precaution, 1860-63

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Art Movement Barbizon Barbizon School Bending Forwards Cliche Verre Daughter Doorstep Doorway Glass Print Jean Francois Millet Jf Millet Maternal Millet Jean Francois Precaution Toddler


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the timeless beauty of art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Maternal Precaution," a masterpiece by Jean Francois Millet. Captured from the original Heritage Images, this exquisite print showcases Millet's iconic painting from 1860-63. Embrace the warmth and emotion of this classic artwork as it brings history and culture into your home or office. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a touch of elegance to their space, our high-quality prints are sure to impress.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Maternal Precaution," a captivating artwork by Jean Francois Millet, painted between 1860 and 1863, is a poignant depiction of motherhood and the protective instincts of a mother. This masterpiece, now a cherished addition to the Art Institute of Chicago's extensive collection, is a testament to the artistic school of Barbizon and the 19th century's artistic movement. Millet expertly captures the moment of a mother's vigilance as she bends forwards to shield her young son from the cold draft seeping in through the doorway. The scene unfolds on the doorstep of a humble country home, with her daughter and another boy standing nearby, observing the tender moment. The mother's expression is one of concern and love, as she ensures her children's wellbeing. This artwork is a cliche verre retouched with dark brown ink on cream wove photo sensitized paper, showcasing the intricacies of the artistic process during the nineteenth century. The image, reminiscent of the Barbizon School's emphasis on naturalism and authenticity, transports us to a simpler time and place. The Maternal Precaution is a powerful reminder of the enduring bond between a mother and her children, and the lengths she will go to keep them safe. This artwork continues to resonate with audiences today, as it highlights the universal themes of love, protection, and family heritage. As a significant addition to the Art Institute of Chicago's impressive collection, The Maternal Precaution by Jean Francois Millet is a must-see for anyone interested in the artistic developments of the 19th century or the exploration of motherhood and family dynamics in art.

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