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Grain harvest
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Grain harvest
Grain harvest Italy. Date of Photograph:1955 ca
Villani Achille,Ferri, Luciano (attributed)
VAA-F-002319-0000
Media ID 33398973
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Farmer Farming And Country Life Field For Work Of Social Conditions Poverty Product Reaping Shirt Structure Or Place Trousers Wheat Society And Politics
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This print titled "Grain Harvest" takes us back to the rustic countryside of Italy in approximately 1955. The image captures a farmer amidst his labor, embodying the essence of farming and country life. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects the fashion and style of that era, he wears a hat as an essential accessory to shield himself from the scorching sun. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of golden wheat fields stretching as far as the eye can see. The abundance of ripe grain signifies prosperity and productivity, while also highlighting the importance of this agricultural product for sustenance. The structure or place where this harvest is taking place remains unidentified but adds an element of mystery to the photograph. As we delve deeper into this portrait, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. The expression on the farmer's face hints at a life marked by hardship and poverty, reflecting social conditions prevalent during those times. This juxtaposition between beauty and struggle serves as a poignant reminder of how society and politics shape individual lives. Amidst all these elements lies nature's contribution – tall trees standing sentinel over this picturesque landscape, adding depth to its visual appeal. Lush vegetation surrounds our protagonist, emphasizing man's harmonious coexistence with nature. In summary, Villani Achille Ferri (attributed) has masterfully captured both serenity and adversity within one frame through "Grain Harvest". This timeless piece invites viewers to reflect upon not only Italy's rich agricultural heritage but also broader themes such as human resilience in challenging circumstances.
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