Jean-Francois Millet had a deep respect for farmers and the other hard workers in his community. This appreciation of these “underappreciated" people of society was displayed in his paintings. In this lesson, your students will learn about the artist, the Realism art movement, and Millet's works of art. This art lesson includes lesson materials, art prints, and step-by-step instructions for an oil pastel interpretation of Millet’s The Angelus. Art supplies not included.