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MELONS, 14th CENTURY. Picking melons. Manuscript illumination from Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina, Northern Italy, late 14th century
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MELONS, 14th CENTURY. Picking melons. Manuscript illumination from Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina, Northern Italy, late 14th century
MELONS, 14th CENTURY.
Picking melons. Manuscript illumination from Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina, Northern Italy, late 14th century
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14th Century Biology Botany Fruit Italy Kneel Manuscript Illumination Melon Middle Ages Northern Pick Upper Class Vine
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This print titled "MELONS, 14th CENTURY. Picking melons" takes us back in time to Northern Italy during the late 14th century. The image is an exquisite manuscript illumination from Tacuinum sanitatis in medicina, showcasing the rich botanical knowledge of that era. In this scene, a man and a woman are depicted kneeling amidst a lush melon vineyard. With great care and precision, they select ripe melons from the vines, their faces filled with anticipation for the sweet taste of these luscious fruits. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the daily life of upper-class individuals during the Middle Ages as they engage in agricultural activities. The intricate details captured by this medieval artwork highlight not only its artistic value but also its scientific significance. It serves as a testament to how botany played an essential role in understanding nature's offerings even centuries ago. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print transports us to another time and place where we can appreciate both historical context and natural beauty. Whether you are fascinated by biology or simply captivated by art history, this piece is sure to ignite your imagination and curiosity about our past.
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