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Sled Loaded with Flour Led by an Isvoschik

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of men managing horses and a cart in a rustic setting. The illustration depicts a scene of labor and transport. In the image, one horse is being led by a man wearing traditional winter attire. The horse is hitched to a small cart loaded with large sacks. Another group of men can be seen tending to another horse in the background. There is a brick building with arched openings in the background, and snow and icicles are present, indicating a winter environment. The overall scene conveys a historical or rural setting with a focus on manual labor and traditional transportation methods.

Artwork Details

Date
1820
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
5220 × 3554 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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