Barbizon
Monday, October 1st, 1990![](https://www.rebeccanemser.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Millet-The-Gleaners-Musee-dOrsay-150x150.jpg)
Barbizon was a place and a style — and also a feeling—a mood—a time of day — dusk, when the forms of things soften and the edges blur, and a kind of hush falls over the world. The earth is solemn, soft, and tender, like a bed—and sometimes like a grave.
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