Rosa bonheur plowing in the nivernais

Rosa bonheur musée d'orsay

Ploughing in the Nivernais (French: Labourage nivernais), also known as Oxen ploughing in Nevers or Plowing in Nivernais, is an painting by French artist Rosa Bonheur.


rosa bonheur plowing in the nivernais

What is rosa bonheur known for

Rosa Bonheur ( - ) This scene, dated , shows the first ploughing or dressing, which was done in early autumn to break the surface of the soil and aerate it during the winter.

Rosa bonheur facts

“Plowing in the Nivernais,” created by Rosa Bonheur in , is an oil on canvas painting that embodies the Realism art movement.
Rosa bonheur biography
Rosa Bonheur, Plowing in the Nivernais (or The First Dressing), , oil on canvas (Musée d’Orsay, Paris) Dr. Beth Harris: [] We’re in the Musée d’Orsay, and we’re looking at Rosa .