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An heroic mother (colour litho)
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An heroic mother (colour litho)
971951 An heroic mother (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An heroic mother. A French peasant woman bringing her runaway vegetable wagon, carrying her young child, under control. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 10 October 1897.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22244698
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In this 19th-century lithograph titled "An Heroic Mother" we witness a remarkable display of courage and determination. The image portrays a French peasant woman, her young child in tow, bravely taking control of her runaway vegetable wagon. As the horse gallops at full speed, endangering all in its path, this fearless heroine fearlessly steps up to bring order back to chaos. The scene captures the essence of heroism as the mother's unwavering resolve shines through. With every ounce of strength and bravery she possesses, she manages to steer the wild cart away from danger. Her eyes reflect both concern for her child's safety and an unyielding determination to protect them at all costs. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on October 10th, 1897 - a testament to how even then it resonated with audiences seeking stories that celebrated acts of valor amidst adversity. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of the moment while also highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness often found within ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of one mother's incredible act but also encouraged by her example to summon our own inner strength when faced with challenges. This timeless depiction serves as a reminder that heroism can be found in everyday life if we choose to embrace it – whether it be taming runaway wagons or conquering personal obstacles.
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