FRANCE: PLOUGHING, 1763. An idealized version of labourage, the tilling and ploughing of arable soil, on a model manor, as depicted in Denis Diderots Encyclopedia. Color line engraving, French, 1763

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FRANCE: PLOUGHING, 1763. An idealized version of labourage, the tilling and ploughing of arable soil, on a model manor, as depicted in Denis Diderots Encyclopedia. Color line engraving, French, 1763

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FRANCE: PLOUGHING, 1763. An idealized vision of hard work and agricultural cultivation unfolds in this color line engraving from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia. Capturing the essence of labourage, the tilling and ploughing of arable soil takes center stage on a model manor in France during the medieval era. The image portrays a picturesque countryside scene where a diligent peasant farmer guides his horse-drawn plow through fertile fields. The intricate details of this print showcase the daily life and toil that shaped rural France in the 18th century. With meticulous strokes, the engraver brings to life every element - from the majestic castle looming in the background to the sprawling landscape dotted with farmland. This artwork not only captures an important aspect of French history but also serves as a testament to human resilience and dedication towards sustenance. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how agriculture has been at the heart of civilization for centuries. As we gaze upon this scenic view frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when farming was both an art form and a way of survival. This print is not just about plowing fields; it encapsulates an entire way of life that has shaped societies throughout history.

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