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An example of a peasants home, with its manger, in a village of Palestine (engraving)
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An example of a peasants home, with its manger, in a village of Palestine (engraving)
2774948 An example of a peasants home, with its manger, in a village of Palestine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An example of a peasants home, with its manger, in a village of Palestine. Illustration for Picturesque Palestine edited by Sir Charles Wilson (Virtue, c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving, titled "An example of a peasants home, with its manger, in a village of Palestine" offers a glimpse into the humble abode of rural life in 19th century Palestine. The image showcases the simplicity and authenticity of a peasant's dwelling, providing insight into their daily existence. The focal point is undoubtedly the manger, prominently displayed within the home. This traditional feeding trough for animals serves as both functional furniture and symbolic representation of their agrarian lifestyle. Surrounding it are various elements that paint a vivid picture: dried coverlets hanging from rafters, recessed cushions adorning an archway, and mattresses piled high with grain. The atmosphere exudes warmth and comfort despite its modesty. Fruits are carefully arranged on store shelves while colorful cushions create an inviting space to relax or entertain guests. The village itself can be seen through an open doorway - bustling with activity yet maintaining its rustic charm. This engraving was originally featured in "Picturesque Palestine" edited by Sir Charles Wilson in the late 19th century. It provides viewers with not only an artistic representation but also valuable historical documentation of Palestinian peasant life during that era. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness the resilience and resourcefulness of these villagers who found solace amidst their simple surroundings.
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