Fine Art Print : FARMING, 17th CENTURY. Peasants farming. German copper engraving, 17th century
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FARMING, 17th CENTURY. Peasants farming. German copper engraving, 17th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7525038
Country Drink Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Field Germany Gourd Harvest Peasant Reaper Scythe Sickle Village Wheat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 17th century German copper engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, beautifully depicts the daily life of peasants during the farming season. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this mesmerizing piece, a true masterpiece of the Baroque era. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and transport you to a simpler time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 17th century showcases the essence of farming life in Germany. The German copper engraving depicts hardworking peasants diligently tending to their fields in a quaint village setting. It offers a glimpse into the daily lives of these country folk as they engage in the timeless practice of farming. The image features men and women laboring side by side, utilizing various farm tools such as sickles, scythes, and reapers to harvest an abundant wheat crop. Their faces reflect both determination and contentment as they work under the warm sun. In this idyllic scene, one can observe a farmer taking a momentary break to quench his thirst from a jug while others continue their tasks undeterred. A gourd hangs nearby, serving as another reminder of their simple yet resourceful way of life. The attention to detail in this German copper engraving is truly remarkable; every stroke captures the essence of rural existence during that era. This artwork serves not only as a historical record but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when agriculture was at the heart of society. As we admire this piece from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within agriculture. Yet it also prompts us to appreciate our roots and acknowledge the invaluable contributions made by generations past who dedicated themselves to feeding communities through their tireless efforts on farms like these.
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