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Harvesting sheaves of grain (fresco)
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Harvesting sheaves of grain (fresco)
XOT361871 Harvesting sheaves of grain (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsilio, Torre dell Aquila, Italy; (add.info.: la raccolta dei covini di grano; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25060108
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Calendar Crop Crops Farming Scene Harvest Labouring Peasants Sheaf Wheat
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This fresco, titled "Harvesting sheaves of grain" transports us back to the 15th century in Italy. The artwork, located at Castello del Buonconsilio in Torre dell Aquila, depicts a scene of bustling activity during the harvest season. In this vibrant painting, we see a group of hardworking peasants laboring in the fields. Men and women alike are engaged in gathering sheaves of wheat, their faces etched with determination and sweat glistening on their brows. The artist skillfully captures the essence of medieval agricultural life, showcasing the importance of farming and its connection to survival. The composition is rich with details that bring this Renaissance-era farm scene to life. A farmhouse stands proudly amidst golden fields as bountiful crops await collection. Each figure is meticulously painted, highlighting their individual roles within this communal effort. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece by an unknown Italian School artist, we are reminded of the significance placed on agriculture throughout history. This fresco serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication displayed by farmers who have tirelessly worked the land for centuries. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our enjoyment today while reminding us not only of its artistic value but also its historical context. Let us appreciate and honor those who have labored before us to ensure our sustenance through generations past.
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