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Farmer and team of working horses plough a field
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Farmer and team of working horses plough a field
A team of two heavy horses plough a field, watched by a large crow and a pet springer spaniel. Watercolour painting by Malcom Greensmith Date: circa 1980
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This stunning watercolor painting by Malcolm Greensmith captures the timeless scene of a farmer and his team of two heavy Shire horses plowing a lush, green field. The horses, adorned with traditional leather tack and harnesses, are deeply focused on their task, their powerful muscles rippling as they pull the heavy plow. The farmer, seated on the plow's perch, expertly guides the team with a yoke and ropes, his expression one of determination and concentration. A large crow perches on a nearby hedge row, observing the scene with keen interest, while a pet springer spaniel sits at the farmer's feet, its ears perked up and tail wagging in anticipation. The horses' collars and chains glint in the sunlight, adding to the historical charm of the scene. The intricate details of the painting, from the furrows being turned up by the plow to the individual strands of the horses' manes and tails, bring the scene to life. The earth beneath the horses' hooves is rich and fertile, ready to be sown with seeds and nurtured into a bountiful harvest. This painting is a beautiful testament to the history of farming and the important role that horses played in agriculture before the advent of modern machinery. The use of traditional methods and the presence of the farmer's loyal companion add to the sense of nostalgia and warmth, making this a truly captivating piece of art.
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