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PEASANTS WEEDING, c1340. Line drawing after an illumination in the Loutrell Psalter
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PEASANTS WEEDING, c1340. Line drawing after an illumination in the Loutrell Psalter
PEASANTS WEEDING, c1340.
Line drawing after an illumination in the Loutrell Psalter, c1340
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Media ID 12414338
1340 Agriculture Anglo Saxon Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Feudal System Field Manuscript Illumination Peasant Pruning Psalter Weed
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This line drawing, titled "Peasants Weeding, c1340" is a reproduction of an illumination found in the Loutrell Psalter. Created around 1340, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into the daily life of Anglo-Saxon peasants during medieval England. The scene depicts hardworking farmers diligently tending to their fields. With hoes in hand, they meticulously weed and prune the crops under the bright sun. This image beautifully captures the essence of agricultural life during that time period. Intriguingly, this illustration also sheds light on the feudal system prevalent in medieval England. Peasants were an integral part of this hierarchical structure and played a crucial role in sustaining society through their laborious work on farms. The meticulous details showcased in this line drawing highlight not only the skill of its creator but also provide valuable insights into farming techniques and tools used during that era. It serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a bygone era where hard work was essential for survival. It reminds us of our ancestors' dedication to cultivating land and nourishing communities through agriculture—a timeless tradition that continues to shape our world today.
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