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Dandelion Clock & Prayer
A dandelion clock is used as a metaphor for measuring your life by loss and not by gain
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Clock Dandelion Expectation Gain Loss Measuring Metaphor Pla Nts Prayer S Eed Seed Wishing
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled 'Dandelion Clock & Prayer,' transports us back in time to the late 1800s, capturing a moment of quiet reflection and introspection. The image features a young girl, her head tilted back and eyes closed, as she makes a wish on a dandelion clock. The dandelion clock, with its delicate, golden seeds drifting gently in the breeze, serves as a poignant metaphor for the passage of time and the fleeting nature of life. The historical context of this photograph adds an extra layer of depth to the scene. The Victorian era, during which this image was likely taken, was a time of great change and upheaval. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing, and the world was becoming more connected than ever before. Amidst this backdrop of progress and innovation, it is easy to imagine the girl in the photograph taking a moment to pause and consider the more profound aspects of life. The dandelion clock, with its simple beauty and intricate design, has long been a symbol of the transience of life and the importance of cherishing each moment. The seeds, or 'clocks,' are a reminder that time waits for no one, and that each day brings new opportunities and challenges. The girl's prayerful pose and closed eyes suggest a deep sense of hope and expectation, as she releases her wishes into the world, trusting that the universe will hear her pleas. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of nature to inspire and remind us of the beauty and fragility of life. It invites us to take a moment to reflect on our own lives, to measure not by gain, but by loss, and to cherish the fleeting moments that make up the rich tapestry of our existence.
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