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The Ploughing Match, 1813 (oil on canvas)
WES239431 The Ploughing Match, 1813 (oil on canvas) by Weaver, Thomas (1774-1843); 70x89.5 cm; The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; (add.info.: previously erroneously called the Cruckton Ploughing Match; competition between four teams of horses); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23362964
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Agricultural Vehicle Araire Farm Equipment Fields Furrow Furrows Hitch Manual Mechanism Plough Ploughman Coupling Farming Methods
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The Ploughing Match, 1813
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by Thomas Weaver is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of rural life in early 19th century England. The artwork depicts a lively competition between four teams of horses as they plow through the fields with great determination. The artist skillfully portrays the manual labor involved in agriculture, showcasing the strength and dedication of the ploughmen. The vast landscape in the background showcases furrowed fields, evidence of hard work and meticulous farming methods. Each stroke on canvas brings to life the intricate details of this agricultural scene - from the hitching and coupling of horses to the carefully designed mechanisms on each agricultural vehicle. Weaver's masterpiece not only celebrates farming but also pays homage to farmers themselves. The farmhouse nestled amidst nature serves as a reminder of their tireless efforts to sustain their communities through food production. This print, part of The Trustees of Weston Park Foundation collection in UK, allows us to appreciate Weaver's talent and his ability to capture both beauty and functionality within one frame. It transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era where manual labor was at its peak and agriculture played a vital role in society. As we admire "The Ploughing Match", let us remember those who have dedicated their lives to cultivating our lands - for it is through their hard work that we are nourished today.
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