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Woman feeding hens
Woman feeding hens Date: 1790s
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1780s 1790s Apr17 Chickens Feeding Feeds Hens
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A Lady Feeding Chickens, 1780s-1790s This charming print depicts a woman in an elegant apron, lovingly tending to a brood of hens in a rustic setting. The serene scene transports us back in time to the 1780s or 1790s, an era when country living and self-sufficiency were highly valued. The woman, with her gentle expression and graceful posture, exudes a sense of nurturing and care as she feeds the birds from a shallow dish. The hens, with their alert and inquisitive eyes, seem to trust her completely, clucking softly as they peck at the grain she offers. The background of the print is filled with lush greenery, including tall trees, bushes, and flowers, creating a picturesque scene of a rural farmyard. The soft light filtering through the trees adds to the idyllic atmosphere, making this print a true delight for anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures of country life. The intricate details of the woman's apron, the texture of the hens' feathers, and the realistic portrayal of the natural surroundings all contribute to the overall charm and authenticity of this print. It is a beautiful reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the connection between humans and nature was more deeply rooted. This print is a wonderful addition to any collection of historical artwork, country living, or poultry-themed decor. It is also a thoughtful and unique gift for anyone who enjoys the beauty and simplicity of rural life.
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