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Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century. Artist: Anonymous
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Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century. Artist: Anonymous
Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century. Found in the collection of British Library
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This print titled "Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century" takes us back in time to witness a scene of daily life in medieval France. Created by an anonymous artist, this miniature artwork is now housed in the esteemed collection of the British Library. In this exquisite depiction, we see peasants diligently tilling the land with their trusty ploughs. The image exudes a sense of hope and fresh beginnings as these hardworking individuals cultivate their fields, symbolizing their connection to both nature and sustenance. The attention to detail showcased in this illuminated manuscript transports us into a world where family life revolved around agriculture. This genre painting offers a glimpse into peasant life during the Middle Ages, showcasing not only their labor but also their resilience and determination. Rendered with delicate watercolors on parchment, this medieval illuminated letter captures the essence of country life. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, people found solace and purpose in working the land. As we admire this fine art piece from centuries ago, let us appreciate its historical significance and acknowledge the invaluable contributions made by peasants throughout history. Their unwavering dedication ensured our survival then and continues to inspire us today.
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