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Syrian peasant making bread, Holy Land
Syrian peasant making bread, Holy Land. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, depicts a Syrian peasant deeply engrossed in the age-old art of making bread in the Holy Land. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the nineteenth century. The peasant, dressed in traditional clothing, is shown kneading dough on a rough, earthen surface, his weathered hands working in rhythm with the simple yet profound process of breadmaking. The scene is picturesque, with the warm glow of the sun casting long shadows over the rugged terrain. The rich, earthy tones of the image add to the nostalgic feel, evoking a sense of history and tradition. The colors, reminiscent of a bygone era, are enhanced by the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing photographs during this period. The Holy Land, a place of deep historical significance, serves as the perfect backdrop for this poignant moment. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring human connection to the land and the simple pleasures of life. The peasant's focused expression and the act of creating something essential from the earth resonate with us, reminding us of the universal language of bread and the strength of the human spirit.
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