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Windmill, from Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M. D Alembert, published c
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Windmill, from Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M. D Alembert, published c
XJF465112 Windmill, from Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M. D Alembert, published c.1750-1770 (engraving) by Goussier, Louis-Jacques (1722-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: This image of a windmill is an illustration from the chapter entitled Agriculture Economie Rustique from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers ; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a picturesque windmill, taken from the renowned Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M. D Alembert, published between 1750-1770. The engraving, skillfully crafted by Louis-Jacques Goussier, transports us to a rural landscape filled with rustic charm. The windmill stands tall and proud against the backdrop of rolling hills and vast fields, symbolizing the harmony between man and nature in agricultural practices. Its wooden structure exudes a timeless elegance while its sails gracefully catch the breeze, harnessing its power to drive machinery essential for farming. As we delve into this image from the chapter entitled "Agriculture Economie Rustique" we are reminded of the importance of agriculture as an industry that sustains communities. The miller's expertise is highlighted as they oversee operations within this impressive building. This illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history; it encapsulates both practicality and beauty in one frame. It reminds us of our connection to the land and how innovation has shaped our ability to cultivate it effectively. With every glance at this enchanting print, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the significance of wind-driven mills in shaping agricultural landscapes. This artwork truly captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations today.
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