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The image displays an oil painting titled "El Heno" (The Hay) by Chilean artist Pedro Lira, centrally positioned on a light-colored wall inside the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) in Santiago, Chile. The painting is enclosed within an ornate, gilded frame that casts a distinct shadow on the wall below it. The artwork depicts a rural harvest scene set in a field of dry, cut crops. In the mid-ground, five cattle or oxen are visible: a prominent reddish-brown animal and a black-and-white one stand towards the center, with two lighter-colored animals partially obscured behind them, and one more animal to the far left. To the right, a large, two-wheeled wooden cart is piled high with hay, upon which a figure is seated. Several human figures are engaged in harvesting activities: one individual is bent over, gathering hay near the cart, while two others are seen further to the right, one carrying a bundle of hay. On the far left, a person on horseback is present, observing the scene. The background features a pale, expansive sky with subtle tonal variations. A small gold plaque affixed to the bottom center of the frame identifies the artist and title. The immediate environment includes a plain wall and a dark green architectural trim visible along the top edge of the room.
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