img 1: Small Journal 1900 No. 555 Moroccan Embassy - Justice - Against Hail

img2: Wine growers using hail cannons in the vineyards in the Beaujolais, France. Illustration in: le Petit Parisien, France, Sept, 23, 1900.

#Arthistory #fruitindustry #tradition

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One of the first painted oranges in art history, captured by the Flemish master Jan van Eyck.

#Arthistory #painting #details

Fruit Analysis in a fruit research center.

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Farmers showing aftermath. Fruit damaged by hail.

videos:
Orchards still recovering from April hail storms in York County
My Fruit Destroyed By The Hail Storm

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=orchard+still+recorvering+from+april
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQAHWudRtsY

#Fruit #hail #aftermath

Polarized photograph of an apple in my studio.

#polarization #apple #crosspolariztion #photography

Aftermath of hailstorm, digitized from online video.

#gaussian #fruit

My own made hail cannon horn sculpture in the garage of my parents.

#sculpture #installation #hailcannon

Farmers in drought-stricken southwest France invoke Saint-Gaudérique for rain.

https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20230319-farmers-in-drought-stricken-southwest-france-invoke-saint-gaud%C3%A9rique-for-rain-perpignan-national-rally

Watch the video on the website. All images from the site

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#ritual
#raindance
#research