Keywords: French Peasant Girl. Souvenir de Picardie (Hugo Salmson) - Nationalmuseum - 21957.tif Artwork Creator Hugo Salmson French Peasant Girl Souvenir de Picardie The subject of peasants working in the fields was introduced in French art by Jean-François Millet in the mid-19th century It also became a central theme within realist painting It had a lasting popularity and was one of the key subjects in the later phase which is called Naturalism represented by artists such as Jules Bastien-Lepage along with the Swedish-born artist Hugo Salmson who lived and worked in France and often painted young women at work These paintings are examples of how Salmson combined harsh realism with a salon-like style In the midst of the sweetness the motifs reflect the hardship of the girls ™ life Arbetet pÃ¥ fälten introducerades som motiv i den franska bildkonsten vid 1800-talets mitt av Jean-François Millet Motivet blev ocksÃ¥ ett av de viktigaste inom den realistiskt inriktade konsten Dess popularitet bestod och det var centralt ännu inom den senare fas som brukar betecknas naturalismen främst företrädd av Jules Bastien-Lepage Dit räknas även den i Frankrike verksamme svensken Hugo Salmson som ofta mÃ¥lade unga kvinnor i arbete MÃ¥lningarna här är exempel pÃ¥ hur Salmson kombinerade hÃ¥rd realitet med ett salongsmässigt uttryck Mitt i blomstersötma och statuarisk skönhet speglar blicken svÃ¥ra livsvillkor - tyngd av slit respektive längtansfullt vänd mot horisonten header The subject of peasants working in the fields was introduced in French art by Jean-François Millet in the mid-19th century It also became a central theme within realist painting It had a lasting popularity and was one of the key subjects in the later phase which is called Naturalism represented by artists such as Jules Bastien-Lepage along with the Swedish-born artist Hugo Salmson who lived and worked in France and often painted young women at work These paintings are examples of how Salmson combined harsh realism with a salon-like style In the midst of the sweetness the motifs reflect the hardship of the girls ™ life Arbetet pÃ¥ fälten introducerades som motiv i den franska bildkonsten vid 1800-talets mitt av Jean-François Millet Motivet blev ocksÃ¥ ett av de viktigaste inom den realistiskt inriktade konsten Dess popularitet bestod och det var centralt ännu inom den senare fas som brukar betecknas naturalismen främst företrädd av Jules Bastien-Lepage Dit räknas även den i Frankrike verksamme svensken Hugo Salmson som ofta mÃ¥lade unga kvinnor i arbete MÃ¥lningarna här är exempel pÃ¥ hur Salmson kombinerade hÃ¥rd realitet med ett salongsmässigt uttryck Mitt i blomstersötma och statuarisk skönhet speglar blicken svÃ¥ra livsvillkor - tyngd av slit respektive längtansfullt vänd mot horisonten date Oil on canvas Olja pÃ¥ duk Size cm 98 137 5 Institution Nationalmuseum Stockholm Signerad Hugo Salmson accession number 21957 NM 4907 place of creation Hans Thorwid / Nationalmuseum Nationalmuseum Stockholm cooperation project Licensed-PD-Art PD-old-auto PD-Nationalmuseum_Stockholm 1894 Media contributed by Nationalmuseum Stockholm 2016-10 Paintings in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm Hugo Salmson |