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Paying the Harvesters, Gobelins Workshop (tapestry)
XIR229915 Paying the Harvesters, Gobelins Workshop (tapestry) by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533) (after); Mobilier National, Paris, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22952000
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Coins Harvest Labourers Payment Salary Wagon Labourer Northern Renaissance
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing the intricate tapestry titled "Paying the Harvesters" from the renowned Gobelins Workshop. Created by Lucas van Leyden, a prominent Netherlandish artist of the Northern Renaissance, this masterpiece beautifully depicts an essential aspect of rural life during that era. In this scene, we witness a group of hardworking labourers receiving their well-deserved payment for their toil in the fields. The image showcases a cart filled with coins, symbolizing their salary and recognition for their efforts. The workers eagerly gather around as they receive their wages, displaying expressions of gratitude and contentment. The attention to detail in this tapestry is remarkable; every thread seems to come alive under Leyden's skillful hands. From the vibrant colors depicting nature's bounty to the meticulous rendering of each figure's attire and facial features, it is evident why this artwork has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back centuries ago when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' dedication and resilience while highlighting themes such as work ethics and fair compensation that remain relevant today. Displayed proudly at Mobilier National in Paris, France, this piece continues to inspire admiration for its artistic brilliance and historical significance. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this stunning photograph print that immortalizes Leyden's masterwork for generations to come.
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