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CROCUS 4. Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
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CROCUS 4. Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
Greek farmer is using an old machine producing air in order to separate the saffron from the flower
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Agriculture Civilisation Cosmetics Culture Enjoyment Ethnic Exotic Expression Farmer Farming Flowers Folclor Folklor Food Health Herb History Lifestyle Medicine Natural Nature Purple Tradition Village Life Work Hard Work Krokos Saffran Saffron Safran
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This print titled "CROCUS 4" takes us on a journey to the picturesque village of Ano Komi in Greece's Macedonia region. The image showcases the rich ethnic culture and deep-rooted traditions that have shaped this enchanting corner of the world. In this snapshot, we witness a Greek farmer immersed in his work, utilizing an ancient machine to extract saffron from crocus flowers. This age-old technique highlights the enduring connection between farming and agriculture, reminding us of our ancestors' reliance on nature's bounties for sustenance. The vibrant purple hues of the crocus flowers create a striking contrast against the rustic backdrop, symbolizing both history and exoticism. As we delve into village life through this photograph, it becomes evident that hard work is not just a means to an end but also an expression of one's dedication towards their craft. Beyond its cultural significance, saffron holds immense value as a natural herb with numerous applications in health, cosmetics, and food industries. This image encapsulates how farmers like him contribute not only to their own livelihoods but also play an integral role in sustaining civilization by providing essential resources derived from nature. Through Athanasios Papadopoulos' lens, we are transported into a realm where tradition meets modernity—a testament to humanity's ability to adapt while preserving its heritage.
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