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Ms 438 The Month of October: Ploughing and Sowing, from a Book of Hours, 1490 (vellum)
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Ms 438 The Month of October: Ploughing and Sowing, from a Book of Hours, 1490 (vellum)
CHT166626 Ms 438 The Month of October: Ploughing and Sowing, from a Book of Hours, 1490 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23160594
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This print showcases "Ms 438 The Month of October: Ploughing and Sowing" from a Book of Hours dating back to 1490. Created by the French School in the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is now housed in the Bibliotheque de L Arsenal in Paris, France. The image beautifully captures a scene depicting the essence of rural life during autumn. A hardworking farmer can be seen diligently ploughing his field with a team of oxen pulling a sturdy wooden plough behind them. The meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors used in this illuminated artwork bring life to the agricultural landscape. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in farming history. This intricate illustration not only highlights the laborious process of preparing land for sowing but also emphasizes the crucial role that agriculture played during this period. The composition skillfully portrays both man and beast working together harmoniously as they prepare for future harvests. It serves as a reminder of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how it has shaped human civilization throughout centuries. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we have been granted access to appreciate this remarkable piece of artistry that encapsulates both beauty and functionality within its delicate pages.
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