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Russian serfs plowing fields on the steppes.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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Animal Country Side Europe European Family Farm Farmer Field Horse Male Peasant Plough Plow Rural Russia Russian Serf Peasants Plowing Serfs Steppes
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a scene from 19th-century Russia, capturing the essence of rural life on the steppes. In this vintage illustration, we witness a group of European male serfs diligently plowing fields with horse-drawn plows. The image exudes a sense of tradition and history as these hardworking men toil under the vast open sky. The countryside setting adds to the charm, with rolling hills stretching into the distance and lush greenery surrounding them. A family can be seen in the background, perhaps taking a momentary break from their laborious tasks. It is evident that farming was not only an occupation but also an integral part of daily life for these peasants. The artist's attention to detail brings this historic moment to life - every stroke meticulously depicting each man's determination as they guide their horses through the soil. The connection between man and animal is palpable; it symbolizes both reliance on nature's resources and human resilience in overcoming challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into Russian peasant culture during the 1800s. This woodcut serves as a poignant reminder of our agricultural heritage while honoring those who worked tirelessly to sustain their families and communities amidst harsh conditions on the Russian steppes.
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