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A triumphal carriage with female reapers holding scythes
A triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen) holding scythes. A woman with a bushel of wheat sits on a throne. Part of the celebration of the birth of Freiderich, Duke of Wurttemberg. Taken from Delineation und Abbildung aller furstlichen Aufzug und Ritterspielen by Esaias von Hulsen, 1617. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, Chez Collignon, Metz, 1810
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Media ID 23204134
© Florilegius/Mary Evans
Aller Birth Bull Bushel Celebration Esaias Garland Harvest Horn Hulsen Musician Reapers Scythe Throne Triumphal Wheat Abbildung
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of harvest festivals into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a triumphal carriage adorned with lush fruits and vibrant flowers, drawing a joyful procession of female reapers, each wielding a scythe with grace and determination. A regal woman, seated on a throne, proudly displays a bountiful bushel of wheat. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a timeless reminder of the abundance and beauty of the harvest season. Elevate your decor with this stunning, rights-managed artwork that is sure to inspire awe and admiration.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases a triumphal carriage procession in celebration of the birth of Friedrich, Duke of Wurttemberg, in the early 17th century. The carriage is adorned with an abundance of fruit and flowers from the harvest, symbolizing the bounty and prosperity of the land. Accompanying the carriage are female reapers, or Schnitterinnen, proudly holding their scythes aloft. The inclusion of these figures highlights the importance of agriculture and the harvest in the daily life of the community. Seated regally on a throne atop the carriage is a woman, her arms laden with a full bushel of wheat. Her position signifies the role of the Duchess as the embodiment of the successful harvest. The carriage is further embellished with garlands and other decorative elements, adding to the festive atmosphere. Surrounding the carriage are musicians playing various instruments, including a horn, adding to the lively and celebratory mood. The bull, a common symbol of strength and fertility, is also depicted in the scene, further emphasizing the connection between agriculture and the natural world. This hand-colored copperplate engraving is taken from "Delineation und Abbildung aller furstlichen Aufzug und Ritterspielen" by Esaias von Hulsen, published in 1617, and later included in "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" by Robert von Spalart in 1810. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the print offer a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the time, making it a valuable historical record of the celebrations and traditions of the past.
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