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Poland. Harvesters Festival. Engraving by Lemaitre
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Poland. Harvesters Festival. Engraving by Lemaitre
Poland. Harvesters Festival. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840
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This engraving by Lemaitre, titled 'Poland. Harvesters Festival,' is a captivating depiction of a traditional Polish harvest celebration from the 19th century. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and folklore of Poland during the agricultural season. The scene is filled with joy and merriment as peasants, dressed in their colorful and intricately designed clothing, come together to celebrate the successful harvest. Farmers and their families, including young boys and girls, are seen in various stages of celebration. Some are playing musical instruments, such as the cello and violin, while others are greeting each other with warm smiles and hearty handshakes. The men, wearing wide-brimmed hats and sturdy work clothes, stand proudly among the bountiful harvests, their faces reflecting the satisfaction of a job well done. The women, adorned in beautiful, flowing dresses, add grace and elegance to the scene. The traditional customs of Poland's rural society are on full display, with the festive atmosphere infusing the air with a sense of unity and camaraderie. The musicians, with their violins and cellos, provide the soundtrack to the celebration, adding to the overall sense of fun and joy. This engraving by Lemaitre is a testament to the enduring spirit of Poland's past, offering us a glimpse into a time when the harvest festival was a cherished tradition that brought people together in celebration of their hard work and the bountiful harvest.
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