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The Month of July, detail of the harvest, c. 1400 (fresco)
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The Month of July, detail of the harvest, c. 1400 (fresco)
XIR239965 The Month of July, detail of the harvest, c.1400 (fresco) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; (add.info.: The fresco of the Cycle of the Months at Torre Aquila in Trentos Buonconsiglio Castle represents a unique expression of late Gothic European art; commissioned by Bishop George of Liechtenstein in the 1400s, the fresco depicts the lives of medieval aristocracy and peasantry throughout the course of a year; ); Czech, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Month of July" fresco, created by the Bohemian School in the 15th century. Housed in the Castello del Buonconsiglio in Trento, Italy, this artwork is part of a larger Cycle of the Months series that beautifully captures late Gothic European art. Commissioned by Bishop George of Liechtenstein during the 1400s, this fresco offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of both medieval aristocracy and peasantry throughout an entire year. In this particular scene, we witness the vibrant harvest activities taking place during July. The image portrays diligent workers engaged in raking and harvesting tasks amidst a picturesque landscape. The laborers' commitment to their work is evident as they toil under the scorching summer sun. This depiction not only highlights their dedication but also emphasizes how agriculture played an integral role in daily life during medieval times. "The Month of July" serves as more than just a calendar representation; it provides valuable insights into social history and captures elements from Renaissance aesthetics. Its intricate details transport viewers back to an era where hard work was essential for survival and prosperity. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let us appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its artistic brilliance.
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