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ENGLAND: DAILY LIFE. A housewife spins outside her cottage as a gentleman goes hunting for deer
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ENGLAND: DAILY LIFE. A housewife spins outside her cottage as a gentleman goes hunting for deer
ENGLAND: DAILY LIFE.
A housewife spins outside her cottage as a gentleman goes hunting for deer. Woodcut, English, mid-17th century
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In this mid-17th century woodcut print titled "ENGLAND: DAILY LIFE" we are transported to a quaint English village where the essence of country living unfolds. The scene captures the contrasting activities of two individuals, each engrossed in their own pursuits amidst the rustic charm. On one side, a diligent housewife stands outside her cozy cottage, gracefully spinning wool on her distaff. With nimble fingers and focused determination, she skillfully transforms raw material into fine textiles, embodying the timeless artistry of domestic work. Her presence adds an air of tranquility to the bustling surroundings. Meanwhile, just beyond her abode, a nobleman sets off on an equestrian adventure through lush countryside landscapes. Clad in his hunting attire and accompanied by his loyal dog, he embarks on a quest for deer. This depiction showcases not only leisurely pursuits but also highlights the symbiotic relationship between man and nature that was deeply ingrained in English culture during this era. This woodcut print masterfully captures daily life in England during this period—a harmonious blend of industriousness and recreation against a backdrop of picturesque beauty. It serves as both a historical testament to traditional roles within society and an evocative reminder of simpler times when time seemed to move at its own unhurried pace.
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