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Composition, 1885. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
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Composition, 1885. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1885. Found in the collection of the State M Gorky Memorial Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
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This photograph, titled "Composition, 1885" captures a poignant moment in the lives of Russian peasants during the late 19th century. The image, taken by artist Andrei Osipovich Karelin, is found in the collection of the State M Gorky Memorial Museum in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. In this monochrome scene, we see a humble family standing outside their modest home. A bearded man wearing a hat stands beside his wife who holds their young daughter on her hip. The couple's other children gather around them; a toddler clings to his mother's skirt while two girls stand close by. The composition evokes a sense of poverty and hardship as these hardworking peasants go about their daily lives. The worn-out clothes they wear and the simple basket resting on the steps hint at their meager existence. Despite their circumstances, there is an undeniable tenderness present within this family unit. The husband gently touches his wife's face while she turns away slightly, perhaps lost in thought or burdened by life's challenges. Karelin masterfully captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys emotions through this powerful snapshot of domestic life in rural Russia during that era. This archival photo serves as a valuable historical document offering us insight into both personal stories and broader societal conditions of that time.
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