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Threshing the floor in a Georgian country village, 1915 (oil on oilcloth)
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Threshing the floor in a Georgian country village, 1915 (oil on oilcloth)
BAL329132 Threshing the floor in a Georgian country village, 1915 (oil on oilcloth) by Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918); State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; Russian, out of copyright
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In this oil painting by Niko Pirosmani, we are transported back in time to a Georgian country village in 1915. The scene depicts the laborious task of threshing the floor, an essential step in the farming process during that era. As we observe closely, we see a group of hardworking individuals diligently working together to separate grain from its husks. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every aspect of rural life. From the cows patiently waiting nearby to the towering haystacks in the background, each element adds depth and authenticity to this rustic setting. Even a faithful dog can be seen loyally standing guard over his human companions. What strikes us most about this artwork is its portrayal of gender equality within farm work. Both men and women actively participate side by side, highlighting their shared responsibility and dedication towards sustaining their community. A child can also be spotted amidst all the activity, perhaps learning valuable skills from an early age. Pirosmani's distinctive naive style further enhances our connection with this historical moment. The simplicity of his brushstrokes invites us into a world untouched by modernity, where hard work and unity were paramount values. This timeless masterpiece serves as a reminder of our agricultural roots and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to cultivating the land for future generations.
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