Farmyard Landscape (a), Seated Peasant (b), Beggar (c), Beggar (d), Little Beggar (e), Head of a Breton (f), and Fishing Landscape (g) 1844

"Farmyard Landscape (a), Seated Peasant (b), Beggar (c), Beggar (d), Little Beggar (e), Head of a Breton (f), and Fishing Landscape (g)" is a collection of etchings by Charles Jacque from 1844. Featuring various scenes, the work showcases Jacque's mastery of the medium. The etchings depict a farmyard, a seated peasant, a beggar, and a fishing landscape. The artist's style is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, capturing the essence of rural life in France. This work provides a glimpse into the social realities and daily life of people during the 19th century. These etchings, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offer viewers an opportunity to experience Jacque’s skill in depicting both landscapes and figures with remarkable accuracy.