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MOLES, M. F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th
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MOLES, M. F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th
MOLES, M.F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th century). The grape harvest. 1900. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Sitges. Maricel Museum
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This stunning oil on canvas painting, titled "The Grape Harvest" by the Catalan artist M.F. Moles (1857-1928), captures the essence of the grape harvest season in Spain during the turn of the 20th century. The painting, created in 1900, depicts a vibrant and colorful scene taking place in the beautiful coastal town of Sitges, located in the Catalonia region of Barcelona. The painting showcases a group of men and women, dressed in traditional agricultural attire, working together to gather the ripe grapes from the vineyards. The masculine and feminine figures are depicted with great detail, each person engaged in their task, showcasing the hard work and dedication required during the harvest season. The primary economic activity of the region at the time, agriculture, is brought to life through the rich and textured brushstrokes, capturing the essence of the land and the people who worked it. The painting is bathed in natural daylight, with the sunlight filtering through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the ground. The warm colors of the painting evoke the feeling of a sunny day, with the lush greens of the vineyards contrasting against the deep reds and purples of the ripe grapes. The vertical composition of the painting draws the viewer's eye into the scene, immersing them in the bustling activity of the grape harvest. This painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Catalonia and the importance of the agricultural economy during this time period. It is a beautiful and timeless piece that continues to capture the imagination and inspire artists and viewers alike.
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