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Evening life in the village, early 19th century (colour litho)
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Evening life in the village, early 19th century (colour litho)
CHT216764 Evening life in the village, early 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee Nat. des Arts et Traditions Populaires, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet
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Evening Tranquility in the 19th Century French Village
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. This lithograph transports us back to a peaceful evening in a quaint village of early 19th century France. The scene captures the essence of rural life, showcasing various elements that defined the daily routines and traditions of this bygone era. In the foreground, we witness a tender moment as a mother lovingly breastfeeds her child, surrounded by farm animals grazing nearby. This intimate act symbolizes the nurturing bond between mother and child, while also highlighting the importance of sustenance provided by nature's bounty. The village comes alive with activity as families gather around their traditional peasant homes. A stable block stands proudly in the background, housing cattle and horses that were essential for agricultural work. Children play joyfully amidst haystacks and barns, adding an air of innocence to this idyllic setting. Spinning wheels can be seen on porches, indicating the industriousness of these villagers who relied on homemade textiles for clothing and household items. The flickering glow from within their homes suggests that evenings were spent together - la veillee villageoise - sharing stories and laughter after a long day's work. This evocative print not only showcases rural life but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of community found within these villages. It reminds us to appreciate simpler times when family ties were strong, nature was revered, and evenings were filled with warmth and camaraderie.
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