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The Ploughman

Edward Calvert

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image. The image depicts a ploughman pulling a plough with two oxen through a woodland scene. The ploughman is on the left side of the image. The ploughman is muscular and has wavy hair; he is shirtless and wearing a loincloth; he faces right and holds onto a wooden plough. The head and upper body of one ox are visible. The oxen face right. Behind the oxen and ploughman are several nude figures. The woodland has dense trees and foliage. The style of the image uses detailed linework. The image is titled "The Ploughman" by Edward Calvert.

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1263 × 837 px
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