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Drunk peasant
Drunk peasant on their way hone from the market. Scene from the Swedish every day life Date: 1850s
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Media ID 7225795
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1850s Alcoholic Alcoholics Alcoholism Drunk Drunks Poor Poverty Problems
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant and authentic spirit of the 1850s Swedish countryside into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "Drunk Peasants," depicts two merry peasants on their way home from the market, captured in a moment of carefree laughter by a skilled photographer from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph, making it a stunning addition to any living space. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this charming and authentic piece."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the raw realities of everyday life in 19th century Sweden, as depicted in this print of a drunken peasant making his way home from the market. The man, dressed in tattered clothing, stumbles along the dirt road, a bottle clutched in one hand and leaning heavily on a wooden staff with the other. His face is contorted in a mixture of pain and despair, his eyes glazed over with the effects of excessive alcohol consumption. The scene presents a stark reminder of the social problems that plagued rural communities during this era, particularly the pervasive issue of alcoholism. Poverty was rampant, and for many, alcohol offered a temporary escape from the harsh realities of daily life. The availability and affordability of alcohol, combined with a lack of education and resources, contributed to a cycle of addiction that was difficult to break. Despite the challenges, this image also offers a glimpse into the resilience and determination of the human spirit. The peasant's determination to make it home, despite his state, speaks to the strength and tenacity that was required to survive in such difficult conditions. The print serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of human experience, and the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the stories of the past.
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