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Romania: Peasants of Maramures (b / w photo)
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Romania: Peasants of Maramures (b / w photo)
6017532 Romania: Peasants of Maramures (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasants of Maramures. Illustration for Rumanien, Landschaft, Bauten, Volksleben, by Kurt Hielscher (F A Brockhaus, 1933). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25137372
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Nineteen Peasants Romania Romanian Romanians Roumania Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Art Photographer C European Economic Community C European Union Daguerrotype Hielscher Kurt 1881 1948 Kurt Hielscher Maramures Nineteen Thirties Photographing Photography Art Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print titled "Romania: Peasants of Maramures" takes us back to the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the lives of Romanian peasants in the region of Maramures. The image, captured by renowned German photographer Kurt Hielscher, showcases his talent for capturing the essence of daily life. In this particular scene, a group of peasants is depicted against a rustic backdrop. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and resilience, while their traditional clothing reflects their deep-rooted connection to their cultural heritage. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers to an era where simplicity and tradition were paramount. The choice to present this photograph in black and white adds depth and texture to the image. It enhances the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing every line on each face with remarkable clarity. The fine details are meticulously preserved through gravure printing techniques employed during that period. Through this photo print, we gain insight into Romania's rich history and its people's unwavering spirit amidst challenging circumstances. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of the world like Maramures, traditions remain alive through generations. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported not only across geographical borders but also through time itself – allowing us to appreciate both Hielscher's artistry as well as Romania's enduring cultural legacy.
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