📘 American Gothic is a 1930 painting by American artist Grant Wood—an iconic piece of realism that portrays much more than it seems.
In this video, we explore the identity of the figures, the symbolic Gothic window, and the subtle message in the farmer’s expression.
This is not just a portrait—it’s a commentary on values, history, and emotion.
⏱ Video Breakdown:
• About the artist: Grant Wood
• Who are the people in the painting?
• Symbolism of the Gothic window
• The pitchfork and the philosophy of labor
• Expressions and emotional context
• Satire vs. respect – an ongoing debate
• Pop culture influence and parodies
• What American Gothic means to us today
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