The Angelus
Jean-François Millet1858
Musée d'Orsay
Paris, France
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painting by Jean-François Millet in the Musée d'Orsay
Medium
oil paint
Dimensions
55.5 × 66 cm
1858
Paris, France
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liked it
Description
painting by Jean-François Millet in the Musée d'Orsay
Medium
oil paint
Dimensions
55.5 × 66 cm
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The painting depicts two peasants in a field bowing over a basket of potatoes, while saying a prayer, the Angelus. The prayer and the ringing of the church bell mark the end of a day's work.
