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Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77. Creator: Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl
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Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77. Creator: Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl
Peasant Boy with Jug, 1875/77
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Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Labourer Peasant Peasants Vellum Wilhelm Leibl Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Young Man
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Peasant Boy with Jug
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is a captivating black and white etching on cream vellum paper created by Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl in 1875 or 1877. This evocative work of art depicts a young peasant boy, dressed in traditional agricultural apparel, holding a large earthen jug with both hands. The boy's expression is serious and focused, reflecting the hard work and dedication required of him as a farm laborer. Leibl's masterful use of contrast and tone in this etching brings the scene to life, transporting us back in time to the 19th century and the rural communities of Germany. The boy's simple yet distinctive clothing, including his wide-brimmed hat, adds to the authenticity of the depiction. This etching is an important piece of historical and cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the daily life of agricultural workers during this period. It is a reminder of the vital role that farmers and farmhands played in providing food and sustenance for communities, and the importance of preserving the rich agricultural traditions of the past. "Peasant Boy with Jug" is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of agriculture, art, or the human condition. It has been exhibited in various art galleries and institutes, including the Art Institute of Chicago, and is a beloved piece of the Leibl Circle, a group of artists influenced by the Munich School of painting. This etching is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into the lives of ordinary people during a fascinating period in history.
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