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Threshing Wheat in Algeria, 1853 (oil on canvas)
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Threshing Wheat in Algeria, 1853 (oil on canvas)
XIR230385 Threshing Wheat in Algeria, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Leleux, Adolphe Pierre (1813-91); 120x196 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; (add.info.: Battage des Bles en Algerie; ); French, out of copyright
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Algerian Battage Crop Crops Farmers Harvest Harvesting North African Orientalist Sheaves
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Threshing Wheat in Algeria, 1853 - A Glimpse into the Rich Agricultural Heritage of North Africa
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. This print captures a historical moment in Algerian agriculture during the mid-19th century. Painted by Adolphe Pierre Leleux, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled "Threshing Wheat in Algeria" showcases the timeless artistry and cultural significance of harvest traditions. Measuring an impressive 120x196 cm, this artwork is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France. The scene depicts a picturesque landscape with workers toiling diligently amidst golden fields. Horses labor alongside farmers as they skillfully thresh wheat sheaves to separate grain from chaff. The painting's orientalist style transports viewers to a time when Algerian farming practices were deeply rooted in tradition and community collaboration. It offers a glimpse into the daily lives of hardworking individuals who relied on their agricultural expertise to sustain their families and communities. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to the resilience and dedication of those who worked tirelessly under the scorching sun. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its ability to transport us back through time while reminding us of our shared human connection with land and labor.
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