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AGRI2A-00080
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AGRI2A-00080
Greylag goose.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878495
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Animal Bird Domestic Farm Live Stock Poultry Geese Goose Greylag Goose
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This photo print, titled AGRI2A-00080, showcases the exquisite beauty of a Greylag goose. Hand-colored using woodcut techniques from a 19th-century illustration, this vintage artwork transports us back in time to an era when nature and artistry intertwined seamlessly. The image captures the essence of domesticity as it portrays this majestic bird amidst a farm setting. The Greylag goose stands proudly, its feathers exuding elegance and grace. Its striking presence reminds us of the significant role geese have played throughout history as part of our livestock. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist has brought this historic illustration to life once again. Every brushstroke adds depth and vibrancy to each feather, creating an almost lifelike representation that is both mesmerizing and nostalgic. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a profound connection with our past. This artwork serves as a window into history, reminding us of the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals on farms long ago. It invites contemplation about how these creatures were not merely sources of sustenance but also companions in daily rural life. AGRI2A-00080 is more than just a picture; it is an artistic testament to our shared heritage with nature's creations. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, let us appreciate not only its visual allure but also the historical significance it holds within its carefully crafted lines and colors.
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