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Family of Peasants at the Door of the Barn; Familia de Guajiros a la Puerta de un Potrero
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Family of Peasants at the Door of the Barn; Familia de Guajiros a la Puerta de un Potrero
825021 Family of Peasants at the Door of the Barn; Familia de Guajiros a la Puerta de un Potrero, ca.1880 (oil on canvas) by Landaluce, Victor Patricio (1828-89); 70x104 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family of Peasants at the Door of the Barn; Familia de Guajiros a la Puerta de un Potrero. Victor Patricio Landaluze (1828-1889). Oil on canvas. Painted ca. 1880. 70 x 104cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
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This print captures a poignant moment in the lives of a family of peasants, depicted in Victor Patricio Landaluce's painting "Family of Peasants at the Door of the Barn; Familia de Guajiros a la Puerta de un Potrero". Painted around 1880, this oil on canvas artwork measures 70x104 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene showcases an intimate interaction between several individuals against the backdrop of a rustic barn. A man, presumably the father figure, stands proudly at the entrance while engaging in conversation with another farmworker. The mother tenderly holds their young child as they all gather near two loyal dogs. The worn-out furniture and humble surroundings reflect their impoverished circumstances. Landaluce's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each individual's posture and expression, conveying both hardship and resilience. This piece belongs to a broader tradition known as colonial art that emerged from Latin America during this period. Through this image, we are transported back to late nineteenth-century rural life where agricultural labor was central to survival. It serves as a reminder of the social issues faced by these hardworking families who relied on farming for their livelihoods. Overall, Landaluce's skillful brushwork brings forth not only an aesthetically pleasing composition but also invites contemplation about daily life struggles and human resilience amidst adversity.
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