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FRENCH PEASANT, 1840. French Peasantry. Wood engraving, American, 1840
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FRENCH PEASANT, 1840. French Peasantry. Wood engraving, American, 1840
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This wood engraving, titled "FRENCH PEASANT, 1840" offers a glimpse into the daily life of French peasantry in the mid-19th century. The print showcases a young girl outside a traditional farm house in the countryside. She is seen engaged in farming activities, carrying bales of hay on her back with remarkable strength and determination. The scene exudes an aura of hard work and resilience as this young peasant girl takes on responsibilities beyond her years. Her presence symbolizes the integral role that women played in agricultural labor during this time period. In the background, we catch a glimpse of an older woman who could possibly be her grandmother, overseeing their work. The artist's attention to detail is evident through intricate engravings that beautifully capture every aspect of rural life - from the rustic farmhouse to the lush fields surrounding it. This wood engraving transports us back to 1840s France, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its rich history and cultural heritage. "FRENCH PEASANT, 1840" serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication displayed by these hardworking individuals who formed the backbone of French agriculture during this era. It reminds us of their invaluable contributions towards sustaining communities and shaping society at large. This print is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection - an exquisite assortment showcasing historical artworks that provide insights into various aspects of human existence throughout different periods in history.
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