Greetings Card : Threshing, Spain 1511 -2
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Threshing, Spain 1511 -2
A Catalan farmer spreads his corn for threshing
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Media ID 615212
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1511 Catalan Corn Farmer Spreads Threshing
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Threshing, Spain 1511 -2" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite card design features a captivating image of a Catalan farmer from the 16th century, meticulously spreading his corn for threshing. The rich, earthy tones and intricate details transport you back in time, making this card an ideal choice for those who appreciate history and culture. Whether you're looking to send a thoughtful thank you or a heartfelt birthday greeting, our "Threshing, Spain 1511 -2" card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Bring a touch of the past into your present with this unique and beautiful card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in 16th century Catalonia, Spain, as a farmer meticulously spreads out his freshly harvested corn for threshing. Threshing was a crucial step in the agricultural process, separating the grain from the husks and chaff. The use of a flat threshing floor allowed the grain to be easily winnowed by the wind, while the farmer and his laborers would work tirelessly to separate the grain from the remaining debris. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear, blue sky, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape. The farmer, dressed in traditional Catalan attire, wears a wide-brimmed hat and a simple tunic, his face etched with the lines of hard labor. He holds a long, curved threshing flail in one hand, the other hand shielding his eyes from the sun as he surveys his crop. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when agriculture was a labor-intensive and communal endeavor. The image is a poignant reminder of the connection between the land, the farmer, and the community, and the importance of tradition and perseverance in the face of the challenges of the natural world. The year 1511 may be etched into the image's title, but the scene it depicts could easily be from a century earlier or later, as the rhythms of rural life in Catalonia remained relatively unchanged for generations. This photograph is not only a testament to the rich history of Spanish agriculture, but also a reminder of the enduring human spirit that has shaped the land for centuries.
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