Farmyard with Man and Cattle by Constant Troyon

Farmyard with Man and Cattle n.d.

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drawing, print, paper, inorganic-material, chalk, black-chalk

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drawing

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amateur sketch

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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paper

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personal sketchbook

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inorganic-material

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pen-ink sketch

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chalk

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france

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water

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pen work

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pencil art

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black-chalk

"Farmyard with Man and Cattle" is a charcoal drawing by the French artist Constant Troyon, known for his depictions of animals and landscapes. This artwork, housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, captures a moment of rural life, showcasing a man tending to cattle in a farmyard setting. The loose strokes and shading create a sense of atmosphere and movement, highlighting Troyon's skill in capturing the essence of his subject matter. The drawing's intimate scale and focus on everyday activities offer a glimpse into the world of agricultural labor in 19th-century France.

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