Cycles of the labours (or occupations) of the months were popular in medieval art and reappeared in northern Italy in the 16th century.
Here, June is represented by a man harvesting.
See the other 11 paintings showing the different Labours.
Other paintings in this group: The Labours of the Months
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
Italian, Venetian
about 1580
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