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The Barleyfield (engraving)
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The Barleyfield (engraving)
1098410 The Barleyfield (engraving) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barleyfield. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 December 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512226
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The Barleyfield
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the picturesque countryside of 19th-century England. Created by George Elgar Hicks, this print beautifully captures the essence of agricultural life during that era. The scene depicts a vast barleyfield, stretching as far as the eye can see, with rows upon rows of golden crops swaying gently in the breeze. In this idyllic setting, we witness a group of hardworking agricultural workers laboring diligently amidst the bountiful harvest. Their sun-kissed faces and sturdy figures reflect their dedication to their craft and their deep connection to the land they till. With pitchforks in hand and sweat on their brows, these farmers epitomize resilience and determination. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate patterns formed by hay stacks dotting the field to the play of light on each individual strand of barley, Hicks masterfully brings this rural landscape to life. "The Barleyfield" not only celebrates agriculture but also serves as a reminder of our reliance on nature's bounty for sustenance. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and significance found within farming practices throughout history. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us an intimate glimpse into an era long gone yet forever preserved through artistry.
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