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Swiss woman, c1825. Artist: Edouard Pingret
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Swiss woman, c1825. Artist: Edouard Pingret
Swiss woman, c1825. A peasant woman of the valley of Lenk in the Canton of Valais
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National Costume National Dress Peasant Peasants Swiss Switzerland Pingret Traditional Dress
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This photo print, titled "Swiss woman, c1825" captures the essence of a peasant woman from the valley of Lenk in the Canton of Valais. Created by Edouard Pingret, this artwork beautifully portrays the struggles and resilience of a poverty-stricken Swiss woman during the 19th century. Dressed in her traditional national costume, this female figure stands as a symbol of both strength and hardship. Her colorful attire reflects her cultural heritage and adds vibrancy to an otherwise bleak existence. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in her clothes and every stitch on her hat tells a story. The backdrop showcases Switzerland's picturesque countryside, emphasizing the connection between people and their land. It serves as a reminder that even amidst poverty, there is beauty to be found in nature's embrace. Pingret's portrayal highlights not only the physical appearance but also conveys emotions through his subject's eyes. One can sense determination mixed with weariness etched onto her face - a testament to daily struggles faced by peasants like herself. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an era where women like her fought against adversity with grace and dignity. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history while honoring those who have come before us.
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