Ploughland Collection

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1560. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1560. Found in the collection of the Musees royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

Ploughed fields (The furrows), 1888. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Ploughed fields (The furrows), 1888. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Expansive Landscape with the Ox-carts, 1858. Creator: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Expansive Landscape with the Ox-carts, 1858. Private Collection

Le labour, c.1890. Creator: Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932)
Le labour, c.1890. Private Collection

The rubbing from the Brick Relief with sowing and harvesting, 25-220. Creator: Central Asian Art
The rubbing from the Brick Relief with sowing and harvesting, 25-220. Found in the collection of the Sichuan Provincial Museum, Chengdu

The rubbing from the Brick Relief with Harvesting, Fishing and Hunting Scene, 25-220. Creator: Central Asian Art
The rubbing from the Brick Relief with Harvesting, Fishing and Hunting Scene, 25-220. Found in the collection of the Sichuan Provincial Museum, Chengdu

Snow-Covered Field with a Harrow (after Millet), 1890. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Snow-Covered Field with a Harrow (after Millet), 1890. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Autumn Ploughing in the Marshland, 1911. Creator: Almqvist, Ester (1869-1934)
Autumn Ploughing in the Marshland, 1911. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Ox ploughing. From tomb room, 3rd cen. AD. Creator: Chinese Master
Ox ploughing. From tomb room, 3rd cen. AD. Found in the collection of the Gansu Provincial Museum, Lanzhou

Saint Artemius of Verkola, 1774. Creator: Russian icon
Saint Artemius of Verkola, 1774. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

The Ploughing, 1844. Creator: Bonheur, Rosalie (Rosa) (1822-1899)
The Ploughing, 1844. Private Collection

Landscape with a Plowman, 1860s. Artist: Rousseau, Theodore (1812-1867)
Landscape with a Plowman, 1860s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The sower, 1888. Found in the Collection of Foundation E. G. Bü hrle Collection, Zurich

Ploughed field, 1916. Private Collection

Red Ploughman, 1920. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The sower, 1913. Artist: Munch, Edvard (1863-1944)
The sower, 1913. Private Collection

The Emperor of China with a plough. (The Chinese Emperor ploughs the first furrow to honour agricult Artist: Rode)
The Emperor of China with a plough. (The Chinese Emperor ploughs the first furrow to honour agriculture), ca 1773. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Ploughing the fields, Crimea, 1865. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Ploughing the fields, Crimea, 1865. Private Collection

Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century. Artist: Anonymous
Peasants ploughing (Miniature from the Cotton MS Tiberius), 11th century. Found in the collection of British Library

Peasants ploughing (From the Luttrell Psalter), ca 1330. Artist: Anonymous
Peasants ploughing (From the Luttrell Psalter), ca 1330. Found in the collection of British Library

The sower. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
The sower. Found in the collection of Kroller-Muller Museum, Otterlo

Man with a Hoe, 1860-1861. Artist: Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-1875)
Man with a Hoe, 1860-1861. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Soil preparation for linseed in the Vologda Region, 1873. Artist: Pryanishnikov, Illarion Mikhailovich (1840-1894)
Soil preparation for linseed in the Vologda Region, 1873. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The sower, 1888. Artist: Myasoedov, Grigori Grigoryevich (1834-1911)
The sower, 1888. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Odessa

Ploughing the Field, 1899. Artist: Karasin, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1842-1908)
Ploughing the Field, 1899. From a private collection

Slobodka, 1884. Artist: Levitan, Isaak Ilyich (1860-1900)
Slobodka, 1884. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

At the field, 1911. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
At the field, 1911. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Perm

The Labours of the Months: October, c. 1580. Artist: Italian master
The Labours of the Months: October, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

A Man and a Youth ploughing with Oxen, c. 1650. Artist: Berchem, Nicolaes (Claes) Pietersz, the Elder (1620-1683)
A Man and a Youth ploughing with Oxen, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. Artist: Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich (1862-1945)
Lev Tolstoy at the Plough, 1903. From a private collection

Farmers plowing and sowing. Late 15th century. Italy
Farmers plowing and sowing. Miniature of Grimani Breviary. Late 15th century. Saint Marks Library. Venice. Italy

Monks ploughing the land with oxen. Germany. 1872. Colored engraving

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"Ploughland: A Timeless Connection to the Earth" From the ancient furrows of ploughed fields captured by Vincent van Gogh in 1888, to the farmers diligently sowing seeds in 15th-century Italy, it has been an enduring symbol of human connection with the earth. Russian icon creator depicted Saint Artemius of Verkola amidst a backdrop of ploughed fields in 1774, highlighting the spiritual significance attributed to this laborious task. Rosalie Bonheur's masterpiece "The Ploughing" from 1844 showcases the strength and determination of those who work tirelessly on these lands. Theodore Rousseau's "Landscape with a Plowman" transports us back to the serene countryside during the 1860s, where man and nature harmoniously coexist. Edvard Munch's haunting portrayal of "The Sower" in 1913 reminds us that every seed holds immense potential for growth and renewal. The stark beauty of a ploughed field is captured by an unknown artist in 1916 while Red Ploughman by an anonymous painter in 1920 evokes emotions through vibrant colors. Christian Bernhard Rode immortalizes Chinese Emperor honoring agriculture as he personally tills his first furrow using a plow. Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky takes us on a journey to Crimea in 1865, where peasants diligently plow their fields against breathtaking coastal landscapes. Even as far back as the eleventh century, anonymous artists depicted peasants engaged in this timeless act within miniature illustrations found within Cotton MS Tiberius manuscript. Through centuries and across continents, these artworks remind us that ploughland represents not only sustenance but also our deep-rooted connection to nature. It serves as a testament to humanity's unwavering commitment towards nurturing life from soil - an eternal bond between mankind and Mother Earth.