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Homewards from Plough, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Creator: Joseph Gale
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Homewards from Plough, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Creator: Joseph Gale
Homewards from Plough, c. 1889, printed October 1889. Photogravure, from " Sun Artists, number 1" (1889)
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Homewards from Plough
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is a captivating photogravure print captured by Joseph Gale in the late 19th century. This remarkable piece of art, printed in October 1889, showcases the essence of rural life and agricultural work during that era. In this image, we are transported to the British countryside at dusk. A lone farmworker, dressed in traditional attire, guides his trusty carthorse homeward after a long day's labor in the fields. The horseman's silhouette against the fading light creates a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Joseph Gale skillfully captures not only the physical landscape but also evokes emotions tied to hard work and dedication. His attention to detail highlights every aspect of rural life - from the rolling hills to the rustic cart pulled by these magnificent creatures. This artwork reflects an important period when agriculture played a vital role in society. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how human beings relied on animals for their livelihoods. Displayed proudly at the Art Institute Chicago, "Homewards from Plough" stands as a testament to Colonel Joseph Gale's talent as both an artist and documentarian of his time. Through this photogravure print, he immortalizes an era gone by while celebrating those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to sustain their communities through farming and manual labor.
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