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Ash Wednesday (oil on canvas)
JEB4853320 Ash Wednesday (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 114x147 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info.: Ash Wednesday. Painting by Alfred Emile STEVENS (1823-1906). Oil on canvas. Dim: 114, 5x147cm. Palais Longchamp, Musee des Beaux Arts de Marseille.); eJean Bernard; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22290622
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Despair Desperation Distress Human Person Lent Misery Pauper Poors Precarious Precariousness Sweeper Wretch Belgians Benelux Countries Catholic Religion Christendom Jeanbernard Street View
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This print captures the essence of Ash Wednesday, a solemn day in the Christian calendar. The painting, titled "Ash Wednesday" by Alfred Emile Stevens, depicts a young girl and her faithful animal companion on a poverty-stricken street scene in Belgium during the 19th century. The image portrays the traditional customs and religious significance of this holy day. The child's somber expression reflects the misery and distress that often accompany poverty. As she sweeps the streets with determination, she symbolizes both youth and resilience amidst hardship. Stevens' masterful use of oil on canvas brings to life every intricate detail of this poignant scene. The artist's brushstrokes capture not only the physical features but also convey deep emotions felt by those living in poverty. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our shared humanity and our responsibility to care for those less fortunate. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of despair, faith can provide solace and hope. This print is an evocative representation of Belgian history and Catholicism during the 19th century. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own lives while contemplating themes such as religion, tradition, childhood innocence, and social inequality. Jean Bernard's skillful photography beautifully preserves this significant piece of art history for future generations to appreciate its profound message.
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