Jean-François Millet

Frankreich · Künstler · Lebte 1814 bis 1875 · im Alter von 60

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Jean-François Millet (* 4. Oktober 1814 im Weiler Gruchy in Gréville-Hague, Normandie; † 20. Januar 1875 in Barbizon) war ein französischer Maler des Realismus. Neben Camille Corot ist er einer der führenden Künstler der Schule von Barbizon.

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1875Gestorben20. Januar 18751868Knight of the Legion of HonourAuszeichnung1859“They [the Paris art-critics] wish to force me into their drawing-room art, to break my spirit. No, no! I was born as a peasant and a peasant I will die. I say what I feel.”Eigene WorteMärz 1859Quote from his letter, March 1859; as quoted by Arthur Hoeber in The Barbizon Painters - being the story of the Men of thirty - associateDie ganze Aussage lesen

1853“My dear Rousseau, I do not know if the two sketches which I enclose will be of any use to you.”Eigene WorteQuote in Millet's letter to Théodore Rousseau, from Barbizon early Spring 1853; as quoted in Jean Francois Millet, his Life and Letters,Die ganze Aussage lesen

1850“To tell the truth, peasant subjects suit my nature best, for I must confess, at the risk of your taking me to be a Socialist, that the human side is what touches me most in art..”Eigene WorteFebruar 1850In his letter to , Barbizon, February 1850; as quoted in Prints & drawings Europe 1500-1900 - catalogue for the exhibition 'European printsDie ganze Aussage lesen

“I work like a gang of slaves; the day seems five months long. My wish to make a winter landscape has become a fixed idea.”Eigene WorteQuote of Millet, in his letter from Barbizon, c. 1850 to in Paris; as cited by Arthur Hoeber in The Barbizon Painters - being the story ofDie ganze Aussage lesen

1849“My dear Sensier, - I shall be greatly obliged if after reading and sealing the enclosed letter, you will take it to Rue du Delta, No. 8. [Paris]..”Eigene Worte28. Juni 1849Quote from Millet's first letter to , from Barbizon, 28 June 1849; as cited by Julia Cartwright in Jean Francois Millet, his Life andDie ganze Aussage lesen

1839“What do I care? 'I don't come here [studying with the Paris' artist & teacher Paul Delaroche to please anybody.”Eigene WorteQuote of Millet, c. 1839; as cited by biographer , in Jean-Francois Millet - Peasant and Painter, transl. Helena de Kay; publ. MacmillanDie ganze Aussage lesen

1814Geboren4. Oktober 1814

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Jean-FrancoisMillet(Nadar)

954 Un pastor y su rebaño

Automne ou le vol d'oies sauvages d'après Jean-François Millet, PPG179(B)

CHASSE AUX OISEAUX PAR LUMIÈRE DES TORCHES

Child Stories from the Masters - The Angelus

Child Stories from the Masters - The Spinner

Entwicklungsgeschichte der modernen Kunst Bd. 1 1920 (151079055)

FARMHOUSE AT GRUCHY

In ihren eigenen Worten 10

Jean-François Millet

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They [the Paris art-critics] wish to force me into their drawing-room art, to break my spirit. No, no! I was born as a peasant and a peasant I will die. I say what I feel.
März 1859, Quote from his letter, March 1859; as quoted by Arthur Hoeber in The Barbizon Painters - being the story of the Men of thirty - associate, Eigene Worte
Barbizon Thursday, My dear [Alfred] Sensier: M. Letrone, whom I do not know..
19. Jan. 1854, Quote In his letter of 19 January 1854 from Barbizon, to ; as quoted in Jean Francois Millet, his Life and Letters, Julia Cartwright; Swan, Eigene Worte
My dear Rousseau, I do not know if the two sketches which I enclose will be of any use to you.
1853, Quote in Millet's letter to Théodore Rousseau, from Barbizon early Spring 1853; as quoted in Jean Francois Millet, his Life and Letters,, Eigene Worte