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Man and woman from the Luz valley, French Pyrenees, 1840 (engraving)
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Man and woman from the Luz valley, French Pyrenees, 1840 (engraving)
UIG5425635 Man and woman from the Luz valley, French Pyrenees, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: French Pyrenees, riding a horse home at the end of the day. Tinted lithograph from ""Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees"" (c1840))
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This engraving from 1840 captures a moment in the everyday life of a man and woman from the Luz valley in the French Pyrenees. The couple is depicted riding a horse home at the end of the day, with the stunning mountain landscape as their backdrop.
The tinted lithograph, part of ""Nouvelles Suites de Costumes des Pyrenees,"" beautifully showcases traditional costumes and rural life in this region during the 19th century. The intricate details of their attire and the horse they ride give us a glimpse into their daily routine and cultural heritage.
As they make their way through the countryside, we can imagine the sounds of hooves on dirt roads and feel the cool mountain air against our skin. This scene transports us back in time to a simpler era when people relied on horses for transportation and lived close to nature.
The image not only captures a specific moment in history but also celebrates the resilience and spirit of those who called this rugged terrain home. It serves as a reminder of our connection to both our past and to nature, inviting us to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us every day.
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