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Inhabitants of the Austrian Alps making a homestead, from Costumi dei Romani
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Inhabitants of the Austrian Alps making a homestead, from Costumi dei Romani
708908 Inhabitants of the Austrian Alps making a homestead, from Costumi dei Romani, Svizzeri.. c.1800-18 (coloured engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22718670
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Alpine Breast Feeding Homestead Nursing Woodcutter Austria Austrian
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This colored engraving, titled "Inhabitants of the Austrian Alps making a homestead" takes us back in time to witness the daily life of Alpine dwellers in the early 19th century. The image showcases a picturesque mountainous landscape, where a German family is establishing their humble abode amidst nature's grandeur. The scene exudes an air of tranquility and simplicity as we observe the woodcutter father diligently working on constructing their hut while his wife tends to their child. The mother, dressed in traditional alpine attire, lovingly breastfeeds her baby, embodying the nurturing spirit that has sustained generations in these rugged terrains. The print offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Austria and Germany, showcasing their distinctive costumes and customs. It serves as a reminder of how people have adapted to harsh environments throughout history and built communities rooted in resilience and resourcefulness. As we gaze at this historical artwork from our modern perspective, it evokes feelings of admiration for those who came before us and shaped these landscapes with their laborious efforts. This engraving not only captures an intimate family moment but also encapsulates the harmonious relationship between humans and nature that has endured through centuries. Displayed within this private collection by Bridgeman Images, this print invites us to reflect on our own connection with our surroundings while appreciating the timeless beauty found within everyday moments.
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