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Sugar Mill, 17th century (painting)
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Sugar Mill, 17th century (painting)
CUL4909523 Sugar Mill, 17th century (painting) by Post, Frans Jansz (1612-80); 40x52 cm; Maria Luisa and Oscar Americano Foundation, Sao Paulo, Brazil; (add.info.: by POST, Frans); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31934431
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Appcultura Baroque Art Brasil Brazil Brazil Brasilian Brazil Brazilian Brazilian Brazilians Bresilien Bresilienne Colonial America Colony Early Modern Era Economics Economics Science Economy Financial Economy Latin America Latine America Leiden Mill Palm Tree Post Sugar Sugar Mill Western Art 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Americae Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Sao Paulo Seventeeth Century South Holland Sugars
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This print showcases a 17th-century painting titled "Sugar Mill" by Frans Jansz Post. The artwork, measuring 40x52 cm, is housed in the Maria Luisa and Oscar Americano Foundation in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The painting transports us back to colonial America, specifically South Holland, where sugar mills played a vital role in the economy during this period. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the lush landscape surrounding the mill. Towering palm trees sway gently in the breeze while a majestic tree stands tall against the backdrop of an azure sky. Post's mastery lies not only in his depiction of nature but also in his portrayal of architecture. The sugar mill itself exudes an air of grandeur with its intricate wooden structure and baroque-inspired design. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into early modern era society and its reliance on agriculture for economic prosperity. It serves as a testament to both European influence and indigenous Brazilian culture. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this historical masterpiece through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate the beauty and significance of Frans Jansz Post's "Sugar Mill. "
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