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The Reapers (oil on canvas)
XYC158061 The Reapers (oil on canvas) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 46x61.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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The Reapers: A Glimpse into the Rural Life of 19th Century England". This print showcases James Ward's masterpiece, "The Reapers" an oil on canvas painting that offers a vivid depiction of rural life in 18th century England. Measuring 46x61.6 cm, this artwork is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. In this scene, we are transported to a sun-drenched countryside where hardworking farmers and laborers engage in the timeless ritual of harvest. Mounted on their trusty steeds, these skilled reapers navigate through golden fields with remarkable precision and grace. The rider's connection with his horse is palpable, reflecting a deep bond forged through years of shared toil. Ward masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of agricultural labor during summer months. The lush landscape serves as a backdrop for this harmonious collaboration between man and nature—a testament to humanity's reliance on land and its bountiful offerings. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded of the integral role played by these unsung heroes—the backbone of rural communities—who tirelessly work to sustain our society. Through Ward's brushstrokes, their dedication and resilience come alive before our eyes. "The Reapers" transports us back in time—inviting us to appreciate both the beauty found within English farmlands and those who have dedicated their lives to nurturing it.
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