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A Critique of Cradling Wheat
Title: A Critique of Cradling Wheat
Category: Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 539 | Pages: 2.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Critique of Cradling Wheat
Often times people tend to look at a work of art and only see a
picture. Later, if one looks closer a clear message or meaning is
depicted by the artist. Thomas Hart Benton’s work, Cradling
Wheat, for example is just a picture at first glance, but as one
examines the painting closer, the story behind it becomes evident.
This tempera and oil on board composition illustrates four
men in a field threshing and
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grows
a variety of crops, but again, it chiefly adds to the landscape and
little more than that.
Following the light green field is yet another field. It appears
to be a second wheat field of a darker shade of tan. The tawny
hue of this field gives a shaded effect achieving a distant air.
While most of the background exclusively sets the scene, this
subsequent wheat field also seems to signify the vast workload
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