The Angelus
Painting by Jean-François Millet
The Angelus is an oil painting by French painter Jean-François Millet, completed between 1857 and 1859.
The painting depicts two peasants bowing in a field over a basket of potatoes to say a prayer, the Angelus, that together with the ringing of... Wikipedia
Artist: Jean-François Millet
Locations: Musée d'Orsay and Van Gogh Museum
Created: 1857–1859
Periods: Realism and Barbizon School
Dimensions: 1′ 10″ x 2′ 2″
Genres: Landscape painting, History painting, and Genre art
Medium: oil paint, canvas