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November and December: "agricultural work and pig slaughter"
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November and December: "agricultural work and pig slaughter"
LRI4705388 November and December: " agricultural work and pig slaughter" Tapestry of the manufactures of Mortlake. 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova by British School, (17th century); Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: November and December: " agricultural work and pig slaughter" Tapestry of the manufactures of Mortlake. 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova); Luisa Ricciarini; British, out of copyright
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This print titled "November and December: 'agricultural work and pig slaughter'" takes us back to the 17th century, showcasing a tapestry of the manufactures of Mortlake. The artwork is housed in Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria, Italy. The image depicts a scene filled with rich symbolism and cultural significance. In this allegorical representation of the months November and December, we witness an English countryside farm during autumn. A young girl stands amidst the muddy fields as she assists in agricultural work alongside farmers. The focal point of the composition lies in the foreground where a pig slaughter takes place. This moment serves as a reminder of the importance of livestock for sustenance during those times. It also highlights the hard labor required for farming activities during this season. The attention to detail in capturing both human figures and animals showcases Luisa Ricciarini's artistic prowess. Through her brushstrokes or weaving techniques on tapestry, she brings life to each character present within this rural landscape. This artwork not only celebrates British culture but also pays homage to traditional farming practices that sustained communities centuries ago. It serves as a testament to our ancestors' resilience and their deep connection with nature's cycles. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, let it transport us back in time while appreciating how agriculture has evolved over centuries yet remains deeply rooted within our society today.
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