EPISODE · Jan 12, 2016 · 1 MIN
3. Daubigny, "The Harvest," 1851
from Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh · host Taft Museum of Art
In about 1851, Daubigny painted this view of peasants harvesting grain in the fields just northeast of Paris. He wanted to capture the diffuse sunlight shimmering through the hazy atmosphere on a hot summer day in central France.
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In about 1851, Daubigny painted this view of peasants harvesting grain in the fields just northeast of Paris. He wanted to capture the diffuse sunlight shimmering through the hazy atmosphere on a hot summer day in central France.
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