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King Malcolm of Scotland Observes Agricultural Labour, 1586 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
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King Malcolm of Scotland Observes Agricultural Labour, 1586 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF137009 King Malcolm of Scotland Observes Agricultural Labour, 1586 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22346282
© Bridgeman Images
Harvest Harvesting Labouring Serf Sheaf Wheat Labourer Monarch
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1586 as we witness a significant moment in history. The image depicts King Malcolm of Scotland, a powerful monarch, observing agricultural labor on a serene farm. The woodcut technique used to create this artwork adds an element of timelessness and authenticity to the scene. As we gaze at the picture, we can almost feel the warm summer breeze and hear the rustling of wheat sheathes being harvested by hardworking laborers. The composition focuses on King Malcolm's presence amidst the bustling activity of his subjects. Standing tall in his regal attire, he watches with keen interest as farmers diligently go about their work. This snapshot captures not only a king's curiosity but also highlights his commitment to understanding and supporting his people's livelihoods. The farmhouse in the background serves as a reminder that agriculture was at the heart of society during this era. It symbolizes both sustenance for its inhabitants and economic prosperity for the kingdom. This remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in Scottish history – one where monarchy intersects with daily life on farms. It reminds us that even rulers took an active interest in their subjects' well-being and were willing to observe firsthand how their land was cultivated. With its rich historical context and striking imagery, this print is truly a treasure from our past brought to life through Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder
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