Pillow : Ploughing, C13 France
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Ploughing, C13 France
Plowing with oxen
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 13th century image captures the essence of rural life during the Middle Ages in France. The scene depicts farmers diligently plowing their land with the help of their sturdy oxen. The oxen, harnessed to the heavy wooden plow, pull it steadily through the rich, dark soil, turning it over to prepare it for planting. The farmers, dressed in simple tunics and hats, work in unison to guide the animals and ensure an even furrow. In the background, other farmers can be seen tending to their livestock or working on various tasks, while the rolling hills and lush greenery of the countryside stretch out beyond. Plowing was a labor-intensive and essential process in medieval agriculture, and the use of oxen was a common and effective method for tilling the land. The 13th century was a time of significant agricultural advancements, with the three-field system becoming widespread in Europe. This system involved dividing the land into three parts, each of which was planted with a different crop in rotation. Plowing was essential to prepare the land for planting, and the use of oxen allowed for larger areas to be cultivated more efficiently than with human labor alone. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and agricultural practices of medieval France. The simple yet powerful scene of farmers and oxen working together to cultivate the land is a testament to the enduring connection between humans and the land, and the importance of agriculture in shaping our history.
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