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Millet's fields hold a particular dusk — wheat gold turning to russet against a sky that has already accepted night.

Jean-François Millet

Painter · Realism · 1814–1875

French Realist of peasant life whose Angelus and Gleaners worked in earth, gold dusk, and the russet of homespun cloth.

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Millet's fields hold a particular dusk — wheat gold turning to russet against a sky that has already accepted night.

French Realist of peasant life whose Angelus and Gleaners worked in earth, gold dusk, and the russet of homespun cloth.

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