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The Time of Serfdom (colour litho)
3098421 The Time of Serfdom (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Time of Serfdom. Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, 1888.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22229126
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bedside Candles Crucifix Deathbed Gathered Landowner Landowners Loyalty Master Peasants Serfdom Serfs Vigil Dying
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The Time of Serfdom - A Glimpse into Russian History
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. This photo print, titled "The Time of Serfdom" offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century Russia. The image takes us back to an era marked by social inequality and the struggles faced by the lower classes. In this scene, we find ourselves in a dimly lit bedroom where a crucifix hangs on the wall above a dying landowner's bed. Surrounding him are his loyal serfs, their faces etched with concern and loyalty as they vigilantly watch over their master during his final moments. Candles flicker softly, casting an ethereal glow that illuminates the room. The composition captures the stark contrast between power and subservience, as represented by the cross looming above and the gathered peasants at bedside. It serves as a poignant reminder of the oppressive system of serfdom that prevailed in Imperial Russia until its abolition in 1861. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a time when Asian serfs were bound to serve their Russian masters under strict feudalistic structures. The artist skillfully conveys both historical accuracy and emotional depth through intricate details such as traditional attire and expressions filled with sorrow. "The Time of Serfdom" invites us to reflect upon our shared history while acknowledging how far society has progressed since those days. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and reminds us never to forget those who suffered under such systems of oppression.
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