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The Gleaners

Jean-François Millet, 1857

Three women bend to gather leftover grain while distant abundance and a mounted overseer sharpen the painting's social contrast.

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 83.5 × 110 cm
Gallery: Musée d'Orsay
Credit: Collection of the Musée d'Orsay

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Image via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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