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French agriculture; sowing seed broadcast, late 18th century
French agriculture; sowing seed broadcast, late 18th century. From an edition of 17th century French poet Jean de la Fontaines Fables
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Media ID 14844748
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical French charm into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating image, "French agriculture; sowing seed broadcast, late 18th century" by the renowned French poet Jean de la Fontaine, transport you back in time. Depicting the traditional method of sowing seeds in the late 18th century, this vintage print showcases the beauty and simplicity of rural life during the era of enlightenment. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and adorn your walls with a touch of history.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print takes us back to the late 18th century in France, showcasing an essential aspect of French agriculture. The image depicts a male farmer diligently sowing seeds broadcast across a vast field, surrounded by the beauty of nature. As he scatters the seeds with precision and care, a bird - perhaps a pigeon - gracefully flies overhead, symbolizing the harmonious relationship between man and nature. The print is derived from an edition of Jean de la Fontaine's Fables, which were popular during the 17th century. La Fontaine was known for his ability to convey moral lessons through anthropomorphic animal characters in his fables. In this context, this image serves as a metaphor for "sowing the seeds of success" emphasizing the importance of hard work and perseverance in achieving one's goals. The monochrome engraving adds depth and texture to the scene while capturing every intricate detail. It transports us to another era when agriculture was not only an occupation but also a way of life for many people in rural France. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by Unknown creator, we are reminded of the timeless connection between humans and their environment. This print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both human ingenuity and our reliance on nature's bountiful resources.
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