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The scythe (chromolitho)
977670 The scythe (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The scythe. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639266
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Agricultural Scene Candy Store Cereals Chocolat Guerin Boutron Chocolate Chocolates Farm Buildings Farms Farrm Fields Harvest Harvesting Milk Chocolate Ranch Rural Life Scythe Sugar Sweet Shop Tool Wokrker Laborer Labourer Occupation Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Scythe - A Glimpse into Rural Life and the Art of Harvesting
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. This chromolitho print, titled "The Scythe" offers a window into the world of 19th-century French countryside. The image depicts a picturesque farm scene, where workers laboriously harvest cereals in vast fields under the warm sun. A group of tradesmen can be seen diligently wielding their scythes, expertly cutting through golden crops with precision and skill. This timeless tool symbolizes both the hard work and artistry involved in agriculture, as it has been used for centuries to gather food from the land. Intriguingly, this educational card was once part of a collection by Chocolat Guerin Boutron - an unexpected connection between farming and indulgent sweets. Perhaps this unique pairing aimed to highlight the importance of food supply or simply added a touch of whimsy to everyday life. The idyllic farmhouse nestled amidst rolling hills serves as a reminder that rural life is not just about work but also about finding solace in nature's beauty. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when communities relied on each other for sustenance and shared moments of joy amidst their labors. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print transports us back in time while reminding us of the enduring significance of agriculture. Whether displayed in a candy store or an art lover's home, "The Scythe" invites contemplation on our relationship with food production and appreciation for those
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