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Peasant woman with a scythe and rake
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Peasant woman with a scythe and rake
FIA5401092 Peasant woman with a scythe and rake by Venetsianov, Aleksei Gavrilovich (1780-1847); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Paysanne avec une faux et un rateau - Peasant woman with a scythe and rake by Venetsianov, Alexei Gavrilovich (1780-1847), before 1825 - Oil on canvas, 22, 5x17, 5 - State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg); Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases Aleksei Gavrilovich Venetsianov's masterpiece, "Peasant woman with a scythe and rake". The painting, housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, depicts a young countrywoman immersed in her agricultural duties. Dressed in traditional attire consisting of a hat and shawl, she exudes an air of timeless beauty. Venetsianov's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of rural life. The woman's weathered hands firmly grasp the scythe and rake, symbols of her hard work and dedication to farming. The vibrant colors used by the artist bring this scene to life - from the lush greenery surrounding her to the rich hues adorning her costume. This artwork not only celebrates Russian folklore but also serves as a testament to the importance of agriculture within society. It reminds us of our connection to nature and highlights the resilience and strength embodied by those who work tirelessly on farms. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this extraordinary piece through their lens, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate its beauty. Whether you are drawn to art or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a glimpse into 19th-century Russia while honoring its cultural heritage.
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