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GEUR2A-00055
Russian peasant women at work, carrying large stones on a litter.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Carry Country Side Europe European Female Hardship Litter Manual Labor Peasant Poor Poverty Rural Russia Russian Serf Woman Work Worker Manual Labour Peasants Serfs
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the arduous life of Russian peasant women in the 19th century. Titled "GEUR2A-00055" it depicts a group of resilient females toiling away in the countryside, carrying large stones on a litter. The image exudes both poverty and strength as these hardworking women navigate their way through manual labor. The vintage illustration transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the traditional and historic aspects of rural Russia. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by peasants during this time period, highlighting their resilience amidst adversity. The depiction of these Russian peasant women emphasizes their crucial role in society as they contribute to manual labour that sustains their communities. They represent an integral part of European history, symbolizing not only female empowerment but also the struggles faced by those living in poverty-stricken regions. Through artful strokes and vivid colors, this woodcut print immortalizes the determination and fortitude exhibited by these serfs who tirelessly carry out demanding tasks for survival. It stands as an enduring testament to human endurance and pays homage to generations past who labored under challenging circumstances
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