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CROCUS 3. Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
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CROCUS 3. Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
Greece/ Macedonia/ Kozani/ Ano Komi.
Greek farmer is using an old machine producing air in order to separate the saffron from the flower
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Agriculture Civilisation Cosmetics Culture Enjoyment Ethnic Exotic Expression Farmer Farming Flowers Folclor Folklor Food Health Herb History Lifestyle Medicine Natural Nature Purple Tradition Village Life Work Hard Work Krokos Saffran Saffron Safran
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This print titled "CROCUS 3" takes us on a journey to the picturesque village of Ano Komi in Greece's Macedonia region. The image showcases the rich ethnic culture and deep-rooted traditions that have been passed down through generations in this idyllic corner of the world. In the photograph, we see a Greek farmer immersed in his work, using an ancient machine to separate saffron from crocus flowers. This labor-intensive process is a testament to the dedication and hard work that goes into cultivating this precious herb. The vibrant purple hues of the crocus flowers add an exotic touch to the scene, reminding us of nature's beauty and its ability to provide for our needs. Saffron holds great historical significance, having been used for centuries as a valuable ingredient in food, medicine, cosmetics, and even as an expression of wealth and luxury. Through this image, photographer Athanasios Papadopoulos captures not only the essence of village life but also highlights how farming practices can be intertwined with civilization itself. It serves as a reminder that our connection with nature is essential for both our health and enjoyment. Overall, this print invites viewers to appreciate not just the stunning visuals but also encourages contemplation about our relationship with tradition, heritage, and sustainable agriculture practices.
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