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The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching)
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The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching)
6200827 The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 13.1x19.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
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The Early Ploughman, 1868
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is a captivating etching by Samuel Palmer that transports us back to the rural landscapes of 19th century England. In this black and white masterpiece, measuring at 13.1x19.8 cm, Palmer skillfully captures the essence of agricultural life during this era. The scene unfolds with meticulous detail as we witness a lone ploughman guiding his team of oxen through a vast field at sunrise. The coupling between the animals and the plough demonstrates the intricate mechanics involved in farming during that time. The farmhouse stands stoically in the background, symbolizing both shelter and hard work. Palmer's use of monochrome adds depth and texture to this Victorian piece, enhancing its romanticism. As we explore further into the image, we notice birds soaring above, perhaps signaling a new day filled with hope and opportunity for our diligent farmer. This print from "The McManus" collection in Dundee Art Galleries and Museums offers viewers an intimate glimpse into an era where agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout history. "The Early Ploughman" invites us to reflect on simpler times while appreciating the dedication it took for farmers like him to cultivate their land amidst challenging circumstances. This timeless artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who have worked tirelessly on farms across generations.
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