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Country people dancing on return from the vintage, Italy
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Country people dancing on return from the vintage, Italy
Country people dancing on return from the vintage, Italy. Date: early 19th century
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1820s 1830s Instrument Lute Peasant Peasants Return Stringed Tambourine Tradition Viticulture Wine Musical
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This evocative image captures a joyous moment in the lives of Italian country people as they celebrate their return from the vintage harvest. Dressed in traditional clothing, a group of men and women come together outdoors to dance and make music, their faces radiant with happiness and exhaustion from the long days of labor in the vineyards. The men play lutes and tambourines, their fingers nimbly plucking and strumming the strings, while the women clap and twirl in their colorful skirts. The air is filled with the sound of laughter and the sweet scent of ripe grapes. This scene, which could be from the 1820s or 1830s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and customs of rural Italy during this period. Viticulture was a way of life for many Italians, and the harvest was a time for community and celebration. Despite the passage of time, this image serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of the Italian people and their deep connection to the land and the rhythms of nature. It is a testament to the power of music and dance to bring people together and create a sense of joy and unity, no matter the circumstances.
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