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ANCIENT GAUL FAMILY
Ancient Gauls - a peasant, a rich farmer and his wife - and their cart and homes : drawn from antique originals Date: 100 BC - 100 AD
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This ancient Gaul family print, dating from 100 BC to 100 AD, offers a fascinating glimpse into the social scenes of rural Europe during the Iron Age. The image, drawn from antique originals, depicts three figures: a peasant, a rich farmer, and his wife. The peasant, dressed in simple clothing, is shown working in the foreground, tending to his horse-drawn cart. The rich farmer, wearing a tunic and toga, stands nearby, his wife at his side. Their well-built, thatched-roof homes are visible in the background, hinting at the economic disparities between the two families. The ancient Gauls, an ethnically diverse group inhabiting central Europe before the Roman conquest, are believed to have lived in small, self-sufficient farming communities. This print provides a vivid representation of their daily lives, with the family members engaged in various activities. The horse and cart suggest the importance of agriculture and trade in their society, while the contrasting lifestyles of the peasant and the rich farmer underscore the social hierarchy. The antique originals from which this print was drawn are valuable historical records, providing insights into the material culture and social organization of ancient European societies. This print serves as a testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of the ancient world, offering a captivating window into the past.
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