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Modesty and Vanity
LLM338630 Modesty and Vanity by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modesty and Vanity. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23191430
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7 Deadly Sins Balconies Balcony Contrast Eyes Modesty Pretension Pride Proud Proudness Seven Deadly Sins Vanity Emotions Feeling
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In this print titled "Modesty and Vanity" we are transported to a scene of contrast and introspection. The image, captured by an English School artist in the 20th century, depicts two young girls standing on separate balconies. Each girl represents a different emotion - modesty and vanity. The girl embodying modesty gazes downwards with gentle humility, her eyes filled with sincerity and grace. She exudes a sense of inner strength that comes from knowing oneself without the need for external validation or attention. On the other hand, the girl representing vanity stands proudly on her balcony, her eyes fixed upon herself in admiration. Her posture exudes confidence tinged with pretension as she revels in her own beauty and seeks recognition from others. This powerful composition invites us to reflect upon our own emotions and how they shape our interactions with the world around us. It serves as a reminder of the seven deadly sins, particularly pride, which can lead us astray if left unchecked. Through this thought-provoking artwork, we are reminded of the delicate balance between self-assurance and excessive pride. It encourages us to embrace modesty while being aware of our own worth without succumbing to vain tendencies. "Modesty and Vanity" is not just a stunning visual piece but also an invitation to explore our own emotional landscape – reminding us that true beauty lies within ourselves rather than seeking it externally through others' perceptions or approval.
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