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A Farmer and his Patron, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517
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A Farmer and his Patron, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517
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Agricultural Workers Basket Eggs Farm Hands Farm Labourers Farm Workers Farmer Farmhands Farmworkers Hans Hans Sch And Xe4 Hans Schäufelein Hans Schaufelein The Elder Hans Von Hans Von Leonrod Hans Von Leonrodt Johann Von Johann Von Leonrodt Leonrod Leonrod Hans Von Leonrodt Leonrodt Hans Von Leonrodt Johann Von Northern Renaissance Peasant Peasants Sch And Xe4 Schaufelein Schaufelein Hans Schaufelein Hans The Elder The Elder Ufelein Ufelein Hans Ufelein Hans The Elder Ufelein The Elder Agricultural Worker Black And Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
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This print titled "A Farmer and his Patron" captures a poignant scene from the 16th century German countryside. Created by renowned artist Hans Schaufelein the Elder, this image is a testament to the rich heritage of Northern Renaissance art. In this composition, we see an agricultural worker standing alongside his patron in a picturesque farm setting. The farmer's weathered face reflects years of hard work and dedication to the land, while his patron exudes authority and benevolence. Together, they represent the symbiotic relationship between laborer and benefactor that was prevalent during this era. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable - from the meticulously rendered basket filled with eggs to the birds perched on nearby branches, every element contributes to the narrative. It offers us a glimpse into rural life centuries ago when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece showcases Schaufelein's mastery of capturing human emotions within pastoral scenes. Through his skillful use of light and shadow, he brings depth and realism to each figure portrayed. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of our shared agricultural history and honors those who have dedicated their lives to cultivating our lands. It invites us to reflect on our connection with nature and appreciate the timeless beauty found in everyday rural life.
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