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Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool, 1842 (oil on canvas)
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Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool, 1842 (oil on canvas)
987362 Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 54.6x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool; Lormes - Un Torrent avec une Chevriere Debout, Filant. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1842. 54.6 x 65cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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1840s 1842 Artistic Artistique Barbizon Barbizon School Blouse Concentrating Concentration Corot Craft Creative Activity Creativity Debout Destitute Facial Expression Falls Female Garment Flowing Goat Handcraft Hardship Hillside Hilly Jean Baptiste Camille Corot Livelihood Looking Down Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Natural Phenomena Naturalism Opressed Overlooking Plant Part Realism Realist Rural Life Skirt Small Group Small Group Of Animals Social Commentary Social Issues Spinning Third Class Torrent Using Hands Vocation Waterfall Woman Alone Wool Working Life Apparel Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Natural Space Nievre Young Woman
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Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, created in 1842. The artwork depicts a picturesque scene of rural life in the French countryside during the mid-19th century. In this beautifully composed piece, we see a standing peasant woman engrossed in her craft of spinning wool. Her expression reflects concentration and dedication as she skillfully works on her task. The flowing river and cascading waterfall behind her add to the natural beauty of the setting, while lush foliage and towering trees frame the composition. Corot's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism and authenticity to this scene. The artist captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys the social issues prevalent during that time period. The poverty-stricken surroundings and destitute living conditions are subtly hinted at through elements such as worn-out clothing and an overall sense of hardship. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating an atmospheric effect that enhances its overall impact. This artwork serves as both an artistic representation of rural life in France during the 19th century and a commentary on societal challenges faced by peasants. "Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool" stands as a testament to Corot's mastery in capturing everyday scenes with profound emotional resonance. It invites viewers to contemplate not only its aesthetic qualities but also reflect upon themes such as labor, poverty, and resilience within society.
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