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Sowing seed in ancient times
Farmer in the ancient Middle East sowing grain.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878207
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Agriculture Ancient Ancient History Biblical Farmer Food Grain Hebrew Hebrews Holy Land Israel Israelites Jewish Mesopotamia Mid East Middle East Palestine Persia Planting S Eed Wheat Seed
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating card features a hand-colored woodcut illustration of a dedicated farmer in ancient Middle Eastern times, meticulously sowing seeds in the rich, fertile soil. The intricate details of this 19th-century image transport you to a bygone era, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate history and the beauty of nature. Perfect for various occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is an elegant and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Embrace the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards from North Wind Picture Archives.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this vintage print, we are transported back in time to the ancient Middle East, where a farmer diligently sows seeds in the fertile soil. This hand-colored woodcut, based on a 19th-century illustration, beautifully captures the essence of traditional planting methods practiced by our ancestors. The image takes us on a journey through history as we witness an age-old agricultural practice that sustained civilizations for centuries. The biblical significance of this scene cannot be overlooked, as it reminds us of the vital role agriculture played in the lives of ancient Jewish communities inhabiting Palestine and Israel. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist portrays not only the act of sowing but also provides glimpses into daily life during those times. From Mesopotamia to Persia and beyond, farming was central to these societies' survival and growth. The Hebrews and Israelites relied heavily on wheat cultivation for sustenance and trade. This artwork serves as a visual window into our collective past—a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout millennia. As we admire this piece today, let us reflect upon how our ancestors skillfully harnessed nature's resources to feed their families and build thriving civilizations. Through its historical context and artistic beauty, this print invites us to appreciate both the rich tapestry of ancient history in the Middle East and humanity's enduring connection with agriculture—the foundation upon which our modern world is built.
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