Smarthistory
Millet, L'Angelus
Jean-François Millet (French), L'Angélus, c. 1857-1859, oil on canvas, 21 x 26 (53.3 × 66.0 cm) (Musée d'Orsay, Paris) Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker For more art history videos, visit Smarthistory.org. Created by Beth...
Smarthistory
Millet, The Gleaners
Jean-François Millet (French), The Gleaners, 1857, oil on canvas, 33 x 43 in (83.5 x 110 cm) (Musée d'Orsay, Paris) Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker . Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Smarthistory
Millet, The Gleaners
Jean-François Millet (French), The Gleaners, 1857, oil on canvas, 33 x 43 in (83.5 x 110 cm) (Musée d'Orsay, Paris) Speakers: Drs. Beth Harris and Steven Zucker . Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Barbican Centre
Peter Coffin, Untitled (LAngelus Experience), 2002
The painting on which the image in this video is based is Jean François Millets LAngelus (1857-59), which depicts a peasant couple who have momentarily stopped their labor for a humble interaction. The painting is re-contextualized in...