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Old Man and Girl in Peasant Costume, 1857. Creator: Benjamin Vautier
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Old Man and Girl in Peasant Costume, 1857. Creator: Benjamin Vautier
Old Man and Girl in Peasant Costume, 1857
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1870s Age Difference Age Gap Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Boot Boots Carriage Boot Elderly Man Holding Hands Labourer Old Man Old Men Peasant Peasants Pencil On Paper Skirt Walters Art Museum Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Posture
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Old Man and Girl in Peasant Costume,
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a captivating pencil drawing by Benjamin Vautier from the 19th century, portrays an intriguing intergenerational bond between an elderly agricultural laborer and a young girl. The image, reminiscent of the 1870s, transports us to a rural setting in Germany. The old man, dressed in the traditional attire of an agricultural worker, dons a wide-brimmed hat, a heavy waistcoat, and a pair of sturdy carriage boots. His posture conveys the hardships and resilience of a man accustomed to the rigors of farm life. In stark contrast, the young girl, clad in a full peasant skirt and a simple blouse, gazes up at the old man with a sense of admiration and affection. She wears a bonnet adorned with flowers, adding a touch of innocence to the scene. Their hands are intertwined, symbolizing the connection between the old and the young, the past and the present. The drawing, titled "Old Man and Girl in Peasant Costume," is a poignant reminder of the agricultural heritage that once defined the lives of many rural communities. Benjamin Vautier, known as Marc Louis Benjamin Vautier the Elder, masterfully captures the essence of rural life in this full-length pencil drawing, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. This timeless image, with its rich details and evocative storytelling, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, making it an essential addition to any art or history collection.
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