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The Preparation of Dry Grapes, 1890, (c1932). Artist: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
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The Preparation of Dry Grapes, 1890, (c1932). Artist: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
The Preparation of Dry Grapes, 1890, (c1932). From Modern Art by Charles Marriott & Tis & Tis. [Colour Ltd. London, 1909]
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This photo print, titled "The Preparation of Dry Grapes" takes us back to the year 1890 in Spain. Created by the talented artist Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida, this masterpiece captures a moment of laborious activity within a rustic barn setting. In this scene, we witness several women and men diligently engaged in the traditional process of preparing dry grapes. The women are seen carrying large sacks filled with freshly picked grapes on their shoulders, showcasing their strength and resilience. Their determined expressions reflect the importance of this task as they contribute to the art of viticulture. The composition beautifully portrays both male and female figures working together harmoniously amidst stacks of wooden barrels and crates filled with ripe fruit. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing every intricate detail from the weathered walls to each grape cluster. Sorolla's skillful brushstrokes bring life to this snapshot from a bygone era. Through his masterful use of color tones ranging from warm browns to cool greys, he transports us into an intimate space where time seems suspended. "The Preparation of Dry Grapes" is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire century's worth of history and cultural significance. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Sorolla's talent as well as his ability to immortalize moments that would have otherwise been forgotten.
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