The Weeders
‘The Weeders’ by Jules Breton (1868) portrays women diligently tending crops as the sun dips below the horizon, reflecting Breton's Romantic style and admiration for nature. This iconic painting is housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Jules Breton (1827-1906) was a leading 19th-century French Realist painter celebrated for his idyllic depictions of rural life and peasant scenes. Explore his poetic works capturing the beauty & dignity of the French countryside.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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