Picking olives in Languedoc. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890

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Picking olives in Languedoc. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890

JAB5037214 Picking olives in Languedoc. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890.; (add.info.: Picking olives in Languedoc. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images

Abecasis Languedoc Roussillon Languedoe Languedore Olive Olivier Picking Recolate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1890 captures the timeless tradition of picking olives in Languedoc, France. The scene depicts peasants diligently working among the olive trees, carefully selecting and gathering the ripe fruit into baskets. The lush landscape of Languedoc Roussillon serves as a picturesque backdrop to this agricultural activity. The intricate details of this engraving transport us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life of farmers in 19th century Europe. The rustic charm of the scene is palpable, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when manual labor was an essential part of food production. The artist's skillful rendering brings out the beauty and significance of olive cultivation in this region, highlighting its importance as a staple crop for centuries. Each figure in the engraving exudes dedication and hard work, embodying the spirit of traditional farming practices. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that surrounds agriculture in France. The enduring legacy of olive harvesting in Languedoc continues to be celebrated today, making this engraving a poignant tribute to the enduring connection between people and land.

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