Millet and Modern Art…in a minute: Summer, The Gleaners



Jean-François Millet originated a tradition of modern art focused on the importance of rural life, giving dignity to a peasant class who had often been marginalized. Take a minute with Millet and Modern Art curator Simon Kelly as he explores one of the exhibition’s salient paintings, Millet’s depiction of rural woman gleaning after a harvest.

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