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Peasant woman and peasant, (c1900s). Creator: Albert Engstrom
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Peasant woman and peasant, (c1900s). Creator: Albert Engstrom
Peasant woman and peasant, (c1900s)
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This evocative image, titled "Peasant Woman and Peasant" by Albert Engstrom, captures the essence of rural life in the early 1900s. The scene unfolds within the confines of a humble dwelling, where an elderly peasant woman, dressed in traditional attire, sits with her crossed legs and a headscarf covering her hair. Her expression suggests a sense of weariness and resignation, perhaps from a long day of labor on the farm. Beside her, an elderly peasant man, also dressed in simple work clothes, leans against a wall, his body language conveying a sense of frustration or agitation. The couple's attire, consisting of sturdy boots, heavy coats, and practical dresses, speaks to the physical demands of their agricultural occupation. Engstrom's intricate ink drawing masterfully captures the textures of the couple's clothing, from the folds of their garments to the intricate patterns of their headgear. The artist's attention to detail brings the scene to life, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. The image also hints at the domestic life of the couple, with the woman's hands resting on her knees, suggesting the mundane tasks of household chores. The couple's age and body language also hint at the passage of time and the challenges that come with marriage and the agricultural way of life. This poignant image, preserved at the Gavleborg County Museum in Sweden, offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper understanding of the lives of agricultural laborers during the early 1900s.
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