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In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman (colour litho)
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In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman (colour litho)
1092979 In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman. Illustration for Moscow described by H M Grove (A & C Black, 1912).); © Look and Learn
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Awaiting Environs Moscow Postman
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In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman
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is a captivating colour lithograph that transports us to the outskirts of Russia's bustling capital city. The artist, Frederic de Haenen, skillfully captures a moment in time where anticipation hangs heavy in the air. The scene depicts a group of Russian villagers eagerly gathered by their humble wooden homes, patiently waiting for the arrival of the postman. Their faces reflect a mix of hope and curiosity as they anticipate news from afar. The vibrant colours used by Haenen bring life to this snapshot of rural Russia, with lush green fields stretching into the distance and traditional architecture dotting the landscape. This print serves as an illustration for H M Grove's book "Moscow described" published in 1912. It offers viewers a glimpse into daily life during that era and highlights how even in remote areas like these environs outside Moscow, people longed for connection and communication. Haenen's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this slice-of-life moment. We can almost hear whispers among neighbors as they exchange stories while eagerly scanning the horizon for any sign of the postman's approach. "In the Environs of Moscow, awaiting the Postman" reminds us that no matter our location or circumstances, we all share a common desire for connection and information. It invites contemplation on how technology has transformed communication since then but also underscores our enduring need for human interaction and shared experiences across cultures and continents.
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