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The Diggers (Les Bêcheurs)
ca. 185619th century
Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875)
- agriculture - Science or art of cultivating the soil, harvesting crops, and raising livestock. W [April 1996 descriptor moved. November 1995 related term added. July 1993 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- France - TGN 1000070
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
- print states
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Jean-François Millet, French, (1814–1875) . The Diggers (Les Bêcheurs), ca. 1856. Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper. Fourth of four states. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1946.D1.132. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .
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