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Family from Bareges, French Pryenees, in traditional dress, c.1840 (engraving)
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Family from Bareges, French Pryenees, in traditional dress, c.1840 (engraving)
UIG5425631 Family from Bareges, French Pryenees, in traditional dress, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: The woman is knitting as she walks. The barefoot child is on its father's shoulders. Tinted lithograph from "Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees" (c1840).)
Media ID 38104180
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Countryman Everyday Life Hautes Pyrenees 65 Knit Knitting Midi Pyrenees Pyrenees Pyrennees
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This enchanting engraving captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a family from Bareges in the French Pyrenees dressed in their traditional attire circa 1840. The woman is depicted skillfully knitting as she walks, a common sight of domestic life during that era. The barefoot child joyfully rides on its father's shoulders, adding an element of playfulness to the scene.
The tinted lithograph is part of ""Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees,"" offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of people living in the picturesque countryside of Midi-Pyrenees. The intricate details of their clothing and accessories reflect the cultural heritage and pride of this region.
As we admire this 19th-century artwork, we are transported back to a simpler time when families worked together and cherished moments spent with loved ones. The rustic charm and authenticity captured in this print evoke nostalgia for a bygone era filled with tradition and community spirit.
Through this engraving, we can appreciate the beauty and resilience of generations past who lived harmoniously with nature in the breathtaking landscapes of Hautes-Pyrenees. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across time and place, celebrating family bonds that transcend centuries.
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