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Peasants, 1922 (oil on canvas)
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Peasants, 1922 (oil on canvas)
988072 Peasants, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Romanach, Leopoldo (1862-1951); 90.2x122 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants; Guajiros. Leopoldo Romanach (1862-1951). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1922. 90.2 x 122cm.); Photo © Christies Images; Cuban, out of copyright
Media ID 25159256
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Peasants, 1922
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by Leopoldo Romanach is a captivating oil painting that offers a glimpse into the lives of rural Cuban peasants in the early 20th century. The artist skillfully captures the essence of their daily struggles and hardships through his masterful brushstrokes. In this portrait-style artwork, we see a small group of people consisting of men, women, and children. They are depicted in various poses and postures, each conveying a different aspect of their challenging existence. A young girl stands at the forefront, looking directly at the camera with an expression that reflects both resilience and vulnerability. The natural surroundings play an integral role in setting the scene; it is evident that these individuals rely heavily on farming for sustenance as they are seen carrying baskets and walking alongside oxen. A dead animal carcass further emphasizes their connection to nature but also hints at their limited resources. Romanach's attention to detail is remarkable as he captures not only physical features but also emotional depth within each subject. Their direct gazes evoke a sense of pride amidst destitution while highlighting social issues prevalent during this time period. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those living in poverty-stricken rural areas. It invites viewers to empathize with these marginalized communities while appreciating Romanach's artistic talent in capturing such poignant moments from everyday life.
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