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Summer: Harvesters Working and Eating in a Cornfield, 1624 (oil on panel)
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Summer: Harvesters Working and Eating in a Cornfield, 1624 (oil on panel)
CH401031 Summer: Harvesters Working and Eating in a Cornfield, 1624 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 72.4x104.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23294842
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bread Break Cornfield Harvest Harvesting Lunch Picnic Porridge Reaping Reclining Rest Resting Sheaves Wheatsheaf
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This print titled "Summer: Harvesters Working and Eating in a Cornfield, 1624" by Pieter Brueghel the Younger transports us to a simpler time in rural Flanders. The painting depicts a scene of bustling activity as harvesters toil away under the scorching sun, surrounded by golden fields of corn. In this idyllic countryside setting, men and women can be seen taking a well-deserved break from their laborious work. Some recline on sheaves of wheat while others gather around baskets filled with nourishing food. A group sits together enjoying porridge, bread, and other provisions that sustain them during their long day in the fields. Amidst this picturesque landscape stands a quaint village church, serving as a reminder of faith and community amidst the daily grind of farming life. The farmhouse nearby hints at the hardworking lives these individuals lead year-round. Brueghel's masterful brushwork captures not only the physicality of labor but also highlights moments of rest and camaraderie among these diligent workers. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he brings alive an era when agriculture was central to society's survival. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting turned photo print, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the dedication and resilience required for successful harvesting. It serves as both an homage to our agricultural roots and a testament to human perseverance against nature's challenges.
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