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A FARMERs PRAYER FOR RAIN. Drawing, 1894, by Arthur Burdett Frost
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A FARMERs PRAYER FOR RAIN. Drawing, 1894, by Arthur Burdett Frost
A FARMERs PRAYER FOR RAIN.
Drawing, 1894, by Arthur Burdett Frost
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1894 Agriculture Arthur Burdett Drought Farm Farmer Farming Field Frost Prayer Rain
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A Farmer's Prayer for Rain
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is a poignant depiction of the struggles faced by American farmers in the late 19th century. Created in 1894 by Arthur Burdett Frost, this drawing captures the essence of desperation and hope that characterized agricultural life during this time. The image showcases a lone farmer standing in his field, surrounded by arid land and cracked soil. With hands clasped together and head bowed, he fervently prays for rain to save his crops from drought. The artist skillfully portrays both the physical exhaustion etched on the farmer's face and the emotional weight carried within his heart. Frost's attention to detail brings this scene to life - every blade of grass, every wrinkle on the farmer's weathered face tells a story of resilience and determination. The muted colors further emphasize the bleakness of their situation while also highlighting their unwavering faith. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of how deeply intertwined humanity is with nature. It symbolizes not only one man's plea for survival but also represents countless others who relied on agriculture for their livelihoods during this era. "A Farmer's Prayer for Rain" encapsulates an important chapter in American history when farming was not just about sustenance but also about perseverance against all odds. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our eternal connection with Mother Earth.
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