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Bulgarian peasants, c1890
Bulgarian peasants, c1890. Agricultural workers with their scythes. A man on the right is playing a set of bagpipes made from the skin of a goat. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
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Alcohol Bagpiper Bagpipes Balkan Balkans Basket Bottle Bottles Bulgaria Bulgarian National Costume National Dress Peasant Peasants Pipe Robert Brown Scythe Smoker Tobacco Wine Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Print Collector2
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Bulgarian peasants, captured by an unknown photographer around 1890, now available through Media Storehouse in partnership with Heritage Images. This captivating image presents a scene of agricultural workers in their traditional attire, wielding scythes and engaging in their daily tasks. The atmospheric setting is further enriched by the melodic tones of a man playing a unique set of bagpipes crafted from a goat's skin. Bring the authentic charm of 19th-century Bulgaria into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Bulgarian peasants in the late 19th century. The image showcases a group of hardworking agricultural workers, each holding their trusty scythes as they toil away in the fields. However, it is the man on the right who steals the spotlight with his unique musical talent. He can be seen playing a set of bagpipes made from the skin of a goat, filling the air with enchanting melodies that resonate through time. The scene also offers glimpses into their daily lives and struggles. Poverty is evident in their worn-out clothing and simple baskets used for carrying crops or perhaps even gathering wild herbs. A bottle nearby suggests that alcohol, most likely wine, played a role in their lives - whether as an escape from hardship or simply part of their cultural traditions. Despite facing adversity, these resilient individuals proudly don traditional Balkan costumes while going about their work. Smoking pipes and tobacco add another layer to this snapshot of rural life. This monochrome engraving by Robert Brown provides us with a window into Bulgaria's rich farming heritage and its people's unwavering spirit amidst challenging circumstances. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of an era long gone but forever preserved within this remarkable print.
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