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The 10 pages that link to Jean-François Millet, each with the reason it gives.

• RealismRelated: His farm workers made rural labor a central subject of modern painting.

• Genre paintingRelated: His monumental treatment of agricultural work expanded the social weight of everyday subjects.

• Realism (arts)Related: His dignified images of farm work brought peasant life into major compositions.

• Gustave CourbetRelated: Millet shared Courbet’s interest in labor while developing a distinct rural vision.

• The GleanersRelated: Millet composed the painting around the repetitive labor of three gleaners.

• Barbizon SchoolRelated: His Barbizon-period work joined landscape with the lives of rural workers.

• Honoré DaumierRelated: Millet and Daumier both gave ordinary people monumental seriousness, through different subjects and media.

• The AngelusRelated: Millet composed the figures and landscape that define The Angelus.

• The Potato EatersRelated: Millet’s depictions of workers informed Van Gogh’s ambition to dignify rural subjects.

• Gustave Le GrayRelated: Millet and Le Gray shared artistic circles during Le Gray’s early years as a painter.