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SINTENIS: WINEMAKING. Woodcut by Renee Sintenis (1888-1965) of boys crushing grapes
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SINTENIS: WINEMAKING. Woodcut by Renee Sintenis (1888-1965) of boys crushing grapes
SINTENIS: WINEMAKING.
Woodcut by Renee Sintenis (1888-1965) of boys crushing grapes to make wine
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Barrel Basket Crush Germany Grape Pressing Winemaking Renee
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This woodcut print by Renee Sintenis showcases the age-old tradition of winemaking. Created in the 20th century, the artwork depicts a scene of young boys energetically crushing grapes to produce wine. The German artist skillfully captures the essence of this labor-intensive process through intricate details and dynamic composition. In this image, we see a group of boys working together with sheer enthusiasm. They stand around a large wooden barrel filled with ripe grapes, their bare feet stomping on the fruit to extract its precious juice. Their faces reflect determination and joy as they engage in this timeless practice that has been passed down through generations. The setting is reminiscent of rural Germany, where winemaking has long been an integral part of local culture and economy. A basket overflowing with freshly picked grapes sits nearby, ready for further processing. Sintenis' masterful use of lines and shading brings depth to each figure and object, adding texture to their clothes and emphasizing their physical exertion. Through her woodcut technique, Sintenis pays homage to both the artistry involved in winemaking and the hard work put forth by these young workers. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our connection to nature's bounties.
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