Bread, love and dream 1964

"Bread, Love, and Dream" (1964) by Grigor Khanjyan is a large-scale oil painting depicting a scene of everyday life in a rural setting. The work features four figures: three women, one of whom is preparing dough, and a young man. The figures are positioned in a simple interior space that is filled with a sense of warmth and intimacy. Khanjyan, born in 1926 and passed away in 2000, was known for his realistic style and his depictions of Armenian culture and history. The painting's title suggests that the artist intended to explore the themes of sustenance, love, and aspiration, which are central to the human experience.