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Peasant Outside His Home in Labastide-du-Vert; Paysan Devant sa Maison a
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Peasant Outside His Home in Labastide-du-Vert; Paysan Devant sa Maison a
1196524 Peasant Outside His Home in Labastide-du-Vert; Paysan Devant sa Maison a Labastide-du-Vert, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Henri (1860-1943); 60x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22530088
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of rural life in early 20th century France. The image showcases a humble peasant standing proudly outside his modest home in Labastide-du-Vert. The man, dressed in worn-out clothes, exudes resilience and strength as he gazes into the distance. In the foreground, a young girl can be seen climbing on a plant, adding an element of youthful playfulness to the scene. A single goat stands nearby, symbolizing both companionship and sustenance for this impoverished family. The artist Henri Martin masterfully portrays the hardships faced by these individuals through his post-impressionist style. Every brushstroke conveys their struggle against poverty and social issues prevalent during that time. Despite their destitute circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of unity within this family unit. The father figure sits stoically at the entrance of their dwelling while wearing a sunhat – perhaps shielding himself from both physical labor and societal oppression. This evocative artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by peasants living in rural France during this era. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as resilience, familial bonds, and socioeconomic disparities that continue to resonate today.
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