Photo Mug : Threshing, Spain 1511
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Threshing, Spain 1511
A Catalan farmer threshes his corn
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1511 Catalan Corn Farmer Threshing
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This mug features the captivating image "Threshing, Spain 1511" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a Catalan farmer in action as he expertly threshes his corn harvest in this evocative and intriguing black and white photograph. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are designed to withstand daily use and are dishwasher safe. Give the gift of a personalized and unforgettable drinkware experience.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in 16th century Spain, specifically in the Catalan region, as a farmer diligently threshes his corn harvest. Threshing was a labor-intensive process essential for separating the grain from the husks, and was typically carried out in the fall following the harvest. In this scene, the farmer, dressed in traditional Catalan attire, wields a flail, a two-piece implement consisting of a handle attached to a wooden head with metal flails at the end. He raises the flail high above his head and brings it down with a powerful swing, sending a cloud of golden grains flying into the air, while the remaining husks and lighter chaff are carried away by the wind. The threshing floor, a flat, open area often made of packed earth, is surrounded by tall, sun-kissed stalks of corn, providing a stark contrast to the dark, rich earth below. The farmer's face is etched with the lines of hard work and determination, while the warm, golden light filters through the trees, casting long, dappled shadows. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythm of the seasons and the land shaped the daily lives of farmers and their communities. The meticulously preserved details of the farmer's clothing, tools, and surroundings serve as a testament to the rich history and cultural traditions of Catalan farming practices during the 16th century. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is not only an invaluable resource for historians and scholars but also a beautiful reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land.
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