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The Month of August: The Harvest (vellum)
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The Month of August: The Harvest (vellum)
XIR174329 The Month of August: The Harvest (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France; (add.info.: The Month of August, The Harvest; ); French, out of copyright
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Crop Cutting Harvesting Picnic Scythe Sheaves
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This print titled "The Month of August: The Harvest" transports us back to the 16th century French countryside. Displayed in the Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France, this vellum artwork beautifully captures the essence of a bountiful harvest season. In this scene, we witness a group of hardworking farmers laboring diligently in their fields. With scythes in hand and sheaves at their feet, they carefully cut down golden crops ready for collection. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this snapshot from history. Amidst their work, these dedicated individuals take a moment to enjoy a well-deserved break. A picnic is set up nearby with refreshing beverages awaiting them after hours under the summer sun. This image reminds us not only of the importance of agriculture but also highlights the joy that comes from shared moments amidst hard work. "The Month of August: The Harvest" serves as a testament to both the beauty and challenges associated with farming during renaissance times. It showcases an era where manual labor was essential for survival and celebrates those who dedicated themselves to cultivating our land. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece through photography, allowing us all to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance today.
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