rural-life

La maison de La Crau (The Old Mill) (1888)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A weathered mill stands under a turbulent sky, its rough textures and golden light pulsing with van Gogh’s restless energy.
Sur Le Chemin Du Diben (1910)

Paul Madeline (French, 1863–1920)

A luminous countryside path alive with dappled light and textured brushstrokes, evoking the quiet magic of a solitary walk.
Recolte des Pommes (ca. 1890)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898)

A tranquil orchard scene where harvesters gather apples under a diffused golden light, blending labor with quiet poetry.
Women Picking Olives (1889)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A luminous yet earthy scene of laborers harvesting olives, where human figures and landscape breathe as one.
The Siesta (After Millet)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A luminous reimagining of laborers resting under a haystack, pulsing with van Gogh’s dynamic brushwork and radiant colors.
Stack of Wheat (Thaw, Sunset) (1890-91)

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

A solitary haystack glows under a winter sunset, its warmth melting into the cool tones of thawing snow.
Two women on the heath (1883)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A windswept heath frames two solitary figures, their forms merging with the rugged earth under a brooding sky.
The Sower (1888)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

A lone farmer scatters seeds under a blazing sky, his figure small against the swirling colors of earth and sunset.