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Greece, Niepili, CR, Niepili: Oriental life scene. The treading of the wheat. Animated scene. Pair of oxen, yoke, windmill Cretan, 1908
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Greece, Niepili, CR, Niepili: Oriental life scene. The treading of the wheat. Animated scene. Pair of oxen, yoke, windmill Cretan, 1908
LUX4764664 Greece, Niepili, CR, Niepili: Oriental life scene. The treading of the wheat. Animated scene. Pair of oxen, yoke, windmill Cretan, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Niepili, CR, Niepili: Oriental life scene. The treading of the wheat. Animated scene. Pair of oxen, yoke, windmill Cretan, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a scene of traditional Greek life in Niepili, CR in 1908. The image depicts the treading of wheat by a pair of oxen with a yoke, set against the backdrop of a Cretan windmill. The animated scene comes to life as we witness the hard work and dedication of the farmers as they labor in the fields.
The presence of children adds an element of innocence and youthfulness to the otherwise strenuous task at hand. The ancient agricultural practices shown here remind us of simpler times when farming was done by hand and with the help of animals.
The intricate details captured in this photograph transport us back in time to early 20th century Greece, where peasants worked tirelessly to harvest their crops and sustain their livelihoods. The composition is rich with symbolism and cultural significance, showcasing the deep connection between humans, animals, and nature.
As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the beauty and resilience found within traditional ways of life. This image serves as a testament to the enduring spirit and timeless traditions that have shaped Greek society for generations.
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