Jeune Paysan

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Jeune Paysan

A portrait painting of a young peasant boy, wearing a simple hat and jacket, with a plain grey neckscarf, he is holding a large stick, sitting in the countryside. Date: circa 1920

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Firmin Jeune Paysan Peasant Plain Simple Stick Neckscarf Volume

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Title: Jeune Paysan (Young Peasant) Date: Circa 1920 Description: This evocative portrait painting captures the essence of rural life in the early 20th century. The young peasant boy, dressed in simple attire, sits in the lush countryside, his expression one of quiet contemplation. He wears a plain grey neckscarf, a simple hat, and a worn jacket, the colors muted and earthy, reflecting the rustic surroundings. In his hands, he holds a large stick, a tool of the land, a symbol of his connection to the earth and the hard work that comes with it. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility and resilience, a testament to the strength and determination of those who work the land. This image is from the collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, Volume 12, June, and was created by the renowned Belgian painter, Firmin Baes (not to be confused with the photography company of the same name). Baes was known for his realistic and emotive portrayals of everyday life, and this painting is a prime example of his skill and artistry. The muted colors and subtle textures bring the scene to life, transporting us to a simpler time and place, and reminding us of the enduring connection between people and the land.

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