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The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door, 1817. Creator: Johann Adam Klein
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The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door, 1817. Creator: Johann Adam Klein
The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door, 1817
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Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Bare Feet Basket Carrying On Back Door Doors Doorway Etching In Black On Ivory Wove Paper Feet Foot Hungarian Hungary Johann Adam Klein Klein Johann Adam Labourer Peasant Peasants Wove Paper Agricultural Worker Barefoot Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
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an exquisite etching by Johann Adam Klein from the 19th century, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of an agricultural laborer in Hungary during that era. The monochromatic image, etched in black on ivory wove paper, showcases the woman in traditional Hungarian attire, standing confidently in the doorway of a rural farmhouse. Dressed in a long, flowing skirt and a heavy, quilted coat, the woman's bare feet are visible as she carries a large basket on her back. Her hat, adorned with intricate ribbons and flowers, adds a pop of color to the otherwise black and white scene. The woman's strong, determined posture and the subtle expression on her face convey a sense of resilience and pride in her role as a farmhand. This etching, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, provides a valuable depiction of rural Hungarian culture during the 19th century. It offers a window into the daily life of an agricultural worker, showcasing the clothing, tools, and customs of the time. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of European art and the importance of documenting the human experience through visual storytelling. Johann Adam Klein, a German artist, expertly captured the essence of this Hungarian woman, immortalizing her image for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The etching is a reminder of the hardworking individuals who shaped the agricultural landscape of Hungary and the world, and serves as an important piece of historical and artistic significance. Whether viewed in person at the Art Institute of Chicago or in reproductions, "The Hungarian Woman Standing in the Door" continues to captivate and inspire audiences with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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