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Calendar depitcing November, Acorns and Herds of Pigs (vellum)
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Calendar depitcing November, Acorns and Herds of Pigs (vellum)
900047 Calendar depitcing November, Acorns and Herds of Pigs (vellum) by Flemish School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Novembre. 25-3 fol. 11 rcA'). PF2254); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23501654
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This print showcases a remarkable 15th-century calendar, depicting the month of November in all its autumnal glory. Created by the Flemish School and housed in the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid, Spain, this vellum masterpiece is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. The image captures an idyllic scene of farm life during harvest season. A majestic oak tree stands tall amidst a bountiful landscape adorned with acorns. In the foreground, herds of pigs roam freely, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. The text accompanying this visual feast provides valuable insights into farming practices and serves as a guide for farmers during this crucial period. The intricate illumination work adds depth and richness to every detail within the manuscript. Each stroke of color brings warmth to the scene while highlighting the importance of pigs as a source of sustenance during winter months. As we gaze upon this historical treasure, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how our ancestors celebrated nature's gifts through their meticulous artistry. This print not only celebrates November but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our understanding of agriculture today. With Bridgeman Images' expert curation, this exquisite piece becomes accessible for all admirers of fine art who seek inspiration from history's masterpieces.
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