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Harvest 1931

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In this vivid landscape, a sun-drenched field bursts forth with golden hues of harvested grain, where bundles of hay, resembling cheerful sentinels, stand in arranged groups. The artist captures a moment in time—the toil and triumph of the harvest season—imbuing the scene with a sense of fulfillment and nostalgia. In the distance, traditional wooden houses, weathered yet sturdy, rise against a backdrop of gentle hills and a shimmering body of water, adding depth and perspective to the composition. It's almost as if the landscape is breathing, inviting the viewer into a serene, pastoral world that speaks of simplicity and labor.

The brushstrokes are expressive—short and dynamic, giving life to the straw stubble and the rugged textures of the homes. This technique, combined with a palette where earthy yellows harmonize with sky blues and muted greens, evokes an emotional resonance; one can almost hear the rustling of the grains and the distant calls of nature. The light dapples across the scene, infusing warmth and an uplifting essence into the artwork, making it not just a depiction of rural life, but a celebration of its beauty and the cyclical nature of seasons.

Harvest 1931

Konstantin Gorbatov

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1931

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5760 × 4284 px
810 × 610 mm

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