Man with a Hoe, 1860-1862. Additional Info: The man in the picture was considered brutish and frightening by Parisian bourgeoisie. The Industrial Revolution had caused a steady exodus from French farms, and Man with a Hoe was interpreted as a socialist protest about the peasant's plight.

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Photo credit: © Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
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