Tag: Millet
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The Case of the Destitute Granddaughter
“They always say time changes things, but you always have to change them yourself.” Andy Warhol (from Artpromotivate) One of the most famous paintings by Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875) is The Angelus, originally titled Prayer for the Potato Crop. The painting was commissioned in 1857 by American collector, Thomas Gold Appleton. When Appleton failed to take…