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Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees wearing a wide brimmed hat and a blanket slung across his shoulders, c.1840 (engraving)
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Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees wearing a wide brimmed hat and a blanket slung across his shoulders, c.1840 (engraving)
UIG5425634 Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees wearing a wide brimmed hat and a blanket slung across his shoulders, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Trains of mules were a usual means of transporting loads, especially in mountainous districts. Tinted lithograph from "Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees" (c1840))
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This striking engraving captures the essence of a Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees during the early 19th century. Dressed in traditional attire, he wears a wide-brimmed hat and has a blanket slung across his shoulders, embodying the rugged spirit of mountain life.
Trains of mules were a common sight in this region, serving as vital means of transporting goods through challenging terrain. The muleteer's stoic expression hints at the resilience required for such demanding work, showcasing the grit and determination of those who navigated these rugged landscapes.
The tinted lithograph from ""Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees"" provides a glimpse into everyday life in this remote corner of Europe. The bohemian charm and nomadic lifestyle of the gipsies are captured with authenticity and reverence, offering viewers a window into a bygone era.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when simplicity reigned supreme and nature dictated daily rhythms. The Spanish gipsy muleteer stands as a symbol of endurance and adaptability, embodying the timeless connection between man and his environment in one captivating image.
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