Photographic Print : Kazakh man cutting hay with a scythe
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Kazakh man cutting hay with a scythe
A Kazakh man wearing a chapan (Kazakh quilted dressing gown) and kalpak, working in a field with a scythe, cutting hay.
20th century
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Media ID 19885610
© AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools / Mary Evans
Agricultural Agriculture Cutting Dressed Dressing Gown Kazakh Labourer Manual Quilted Scythe Wielding
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia with our stunning photographic print, "Kazakh Man Cutting Hay with a Scythe" by AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the essence of traditional Kazakh life, with a man dressed in a chapan and kalpak, working diligently in a sunlit field, wielding a scythe to harvest hay in the 20th century. Bring this beautiful and authentic moment into your home or office as a conversation starter, or as a reminder of the simple pleasures of rural life. Order your print today and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a Kazakh man dressed in traditional attire works diligently in a sun-kissed field, wielding a scythe to cut and make hay. The man wears a chapan, a quilted dressing gown that is a staple of Kazakh clothing, and a kalpak, a felt hat with a distinctive upturned brim. The chapan, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, adds a pop of contrast against the golden hues of the hay and the earthy tones of the man's clothing. The scene transports us back to the 20th century, where the rhythm of rural life was dictated by the changing seasons and the demands of the land. The man's focused expression and the deft way he holds the scythe speak to the skill and experience that comes from a lifetime of agricultural labor. The hay, which will be used as fodder for livestock during the winter months, is piled high in the foreground, a testament to the man's hard work and the importance of this task in ensuring the survival of his community. This photograph captures the essence of Kazakh farming culture, where the connection to the land and the traditions of the past remain deeply rooted in daily life. The man's simple yet powerful gesture of cutting hay with a scythe is a reminder of the enduring strength and resilience of rural communities and the vital role they play in agricultural production. The scene is a beautiful and poignant representation of the rich cultural heritage and the unwavering spirit of the Kazakh people.
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