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The Gleaners - Jean-Francois Millet
Three peasant women stooping to gather grain dropped by the wheat harvesters, seen in the background with a cart holding the last load. The gleaners have their aprons knotted up to make sacks to hold the wheat they collect. Though this was a traditional part of the agricultural cycle, and today seems a charming reminder of bygone customs, this painting ... 343 x 259 stitches ■ 112 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 19" x 14" or 48 x 37 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=MIL002) |
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The Angelus - Jean-Francois Millet
A peasant couple who have been working steadily in the fields despite the gathering darkness, pause for prayer as the Angelus bells ring from a church on the distant horizon. This is often paired with The Gleaners , which we also offer in a compatible size. (1857-9) 308 x 259 stitches ■ 105 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 14" or 43 x 37 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=MIL003) |
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Jacob and Rachel - William Dyce
Jacob about to kiss Rachel at the well 442 x 347 stitches ■ 129 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 25" x 19" or 62 x 49 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=DYC001) |
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Lisbeth Reading - Carl Larsson
A young girl sitting on a built-in red and green bench reading a book which is lying on a table before her. She is wearing a brown-and-white checked dress, a red-striped apron, and black shoes and stockings. A spectacular Christmas cactus in bloom sits in the center of the glossy table. 300 x 237 stitches ■ 110 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 13" or 42 x 33 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=LAR001) |
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Fur Traders Descending the Mississippi - George Bingham
Two voyageurs, a man and a boy, floating a canoe carrying furs and a pet fox or cat along a quiet stretch of the Mississippi River. French traders traveled widely in the American west in the early 19th century, trading for fur pelts with the Indians or trapping on their own account, enjoying their freedom, and only returning to St. Louis to sell ... 408 x 333 stitches ■ 101 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 23" x 19" or 58 x 47 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BIN001) |
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Tricoteuse - William Bouguereau
A young Italian girl with black hair and eyes leaning against a wall in a mountain village knitting a white stocking. She wears a white peasant blouse under a rose-colored shawl, and a full skirt. She is very familiar with her task and does not need to look at the work. 216 x 365 stitches ■ 120 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 12" x 20" or 30 x 52 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BOU005) |
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