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Spain: Segovianian peasant, in the background the Segovia Alcazar (b / w photo)
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Spain: Segovianian peasant, in the background the Segovia Alcazar (b / w photo)
6017853 Spain: Segovianian peasant, in the background the Segovia Alcazar (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Segovianian peasant, in the background the Segovia Alcazar. Illustration for Das Unbekannte Spanien, Baukunst, Landschaft, Volksleben, by Kurt Hielscher (Ernst Wasmuth, 1925). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of rural Spain in the early 20th century. In the foreground stands a Segovianian peasant, his weathered face reflecting years of hard work under the Spanish sun. Behind him looms the magnificent Segovia Alcazar, a fortress that has witnessed centuries of history. The image is part of Kurt Hielscher's collection for "Das Unbekannte Spanien" a book showcasing Spain's architecture, landscapes, and daily life. Hielscher's gravure printing technique brings out every intricate detail, creating a timeless piece of art. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported to an era when simplicity prevailed and traditions were deeply rooted in everyday existence. The peasant's attire speaks volumes about his connection to nature and his humble way of life. Spain itself becomes a character in this image – proud, resilient, and steeped in history. Its European charm is palpable as we imagine walking through its cobblestone streets or exploring its rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another masterpiece from their extensive fine art collection. This photograph not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on our own connection to our roots and appreciate the beauty found within different cultures across the globe.
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