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Window depicting May, from Montigny (stained glass)
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Window depicting May, from Montigny (stained glass)
XIR206432 Window depicting May, from Montigny (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Musee Departemental des Antiquites, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23256726
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window from the 16th century, titled "Window depicting May, from Montigny". The artwork is attributed to the French School and can be found at the Musee Departemental des Antiquites in Rouen, France. In this exquisite piece of art, we are transported to a picturesque farm scene that beautifully captures the essence of May. A hardworking farmer is depicted amidst his daily tasks on the land. With a scythe in hand and wearing traditional farming attire, he diligently cuts through crops as part of the harvesting process. The vibrant colors and intricate details within this stained glass window bring life to every element portrayed. From haystacks dotting the landscape to tools like rakes and sickles scattered around, it's evident that agriculture was an integral part of life during this era. As we admire this masterpiece, we are reminded of the laborious nature of farming during summer months. The artist skillfully portrays both beauty and hardship intertwined within rural life. This artwork serves as a testament to our ancestors' dedication and resilience in cultivating their lands for sustenance. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we have an opportunity to appreciate not only fine art but also gain insight into historical agricultural practices. It allows us to reflect on how far we've come while acknowledging our roots deeply rooted in working with nature's bountiful resources.
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