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New. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-TEXT PRISTINE-Paper with wraps, large octavo, viii + 192 pp., illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. An exhibition catalogue of 83 works, all of which depict the peasantry of France in the nineteenth century. Realist painting emerged in France in the 1800s and much of it was based around the depiction of French agricultural laborers going about the drudgery and hardships that comprised their lives. Contains a variety of essays-The Peasant in 19th Century France; Some Portrayals of the Peasants in Poetry and Prose; Charles Lhermitte, Photographer of Peasants; The French Peasant in 19th Century Irish Art, and more. Artists in the exhibition include Eugene Bodin, Jules Breton, Jean-Baptiste Corot, Edgar Degas, Charles-Emile Jacque, Leon-Augustin L'Hermitte, Jean-Francois Millet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre Rousseau, and many more. --with a bonus offer--