MILKING, 17th CENTURY. The Wayside Fountain. Steel engraving after a painting by Nicolaes Berchem (1620-1683)
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MILKING, 17th CENTURY. The Wayside Fountain. Steel engraving after a painting by Nicolaes Berchem (1620-1683)
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This 17th-century print titled "Milking, The Wayside Fountain" takes us back in time to the peaceful countryside. Created by Nicolaes Berchem, a renowned Dutch painter of the era, this steel engraving beautifully captures daily life on a farm. In the foreground, we see a diligent milkmaid milking a cow with expertise and care. Her presence is complemented by an assortment of animals - sheep, goats, and even a lamb - grazing peacefully nearby. The scene is set against the backdrop of vast pastures and rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see. The wayside fountain stands tall at the center of this idyllic landscape. Its flowing water provides refreshment not only for humans but also for their beloved livestock. This image reminds us of simpler times when farming was an essential part of everyday life. Berchem's attention to detail shines through in this engraving; every stroke brings out the rustic charm and tranquility that defined rural existence during this period. It serves as a testament to his mastery in capturing both human activity and nature's beauty within one frame. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back centuries ago – immersed in an enchanting world where hard work meets serenity amidst nature's bountiful embrace.
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