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Harvesting wheat, detail (fresco)
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Harvesting wheat, detail (fresco)
XOT361870 Harvesting wheat, detail (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsilio, Torre dell Aquila, Italy; (add.info.: la raccolta del grano, particolare; recolte; ble; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25054802
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Calendar Crop Crops Farming Scene Gathering Grain Harvest Labouring Peasants Scythe Sheaf
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the fresco "Harvesting wheat" by the Italian School in the 15th century. The artwork is housed in the historic Castello del Buonconsilio, specifically in Torre dell'Aquila, Italy. The scene depicted showcases a bustling agricultural setting during harvest time. A group of hardworking peasants can be seen laboring diligently in the field, gathering sheaves of wheat with their bare hands. Both male and female farmers are engaged in this arduous task, highlighting the communal effort required for successful crop harvesting. The medieval ambiance is palpable as these dedicated workers toil under the scorching sun, using traditional tools such as scythes to cut down ripe grain stalks. This farming scene offers a glimpse into an era where agriculture was at the heart of society's sustenance and survival. The attention to detail within this fresco is remarkable; every stroke brings life to each figure and element present on canvas. From distant farmhouses dotting the landscape to meticulously painted sheaves of grain piled high, it's evident that this masterpiece encapsulates not only an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document showcasing rural life during Renaissance times. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this timeless piece through their expert lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later.
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