Author: Venetsianov Alexei Gavrilovich. 1780-1847
Creation date: First half of 1820th
Genre: Painting
The painting practically has no action, the artist is not interested in lifestyles, he rather concerned with existence in physical world. Venetsianov perceives peasant labor, as something eternal and recurring, similar to the change of seasons. The figure of women, depicted analogous to an ancient goddess of fertility Flora, the infant in front depicted as a symbol of motherhood and fertility.