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Alpine scene with itinerant barrel seller. Man carrying barrels, basins and sneakers meeting peasants and dairy farmers. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857
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Alpine scene with itinerant barrel seller. Man carrying barrels, basins and sneakers meeting peasants and dairy farmers. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857
FLO4646412 Alpine scene with itinerant barrel seller. Man carrying barrels, basins and sneakers meeting peasants and dairy farmers. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857.; (add.info.: Alpine scene with itinerant barrel seller. Man carrying barrels, basins and sneakers meeting peasants and dairy farmers. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, dating back to 1857, captures a picturesque Alpine scene with an itinerant barrel seller. The image depicts a man carrying barrels, basins, and sneakers as he meets with peasants and dairy farmers in the stunning mountain landscape.
The detail in this print is remarkable, showcasing the traditional attire of the locals and the rugged beauty of the Alps in the background. The presence of cows grazing peacefully adds to the authenticity of this rural setting.
The interaction between the barrel seller and the villagers conveys a sense of community and commerce in this remote location. It highlights how essential goods were exchanged among different social classes during that era.
This artwork serves as a window into 19th-century Germany, offering a glimpse into everyday life in rural areas. The meticulous handcolouring brings out vibrant hues that enhance the overall charm of this scene.
Overall, this lithograph is not just a visual delight but also a historical document that sheds light on cultural practices and economic activities prevalent at that time. It encapsulates both simplicity and richness within its frame, making it a valuable piece for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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