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London Street Scene, c. 1868-72 (w / c & gouache on paper)
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London Street Scene, c. 1868-72 (w / c & gouache on paper)
XIR155958 London Street Scene, c.1868-72 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 32x64 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: scene de la rue a Londres; ); French, out of copyright
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Beggar Begging Homeless Penniless Rags
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This print titled "London Street Scene, c. 1868-72" by Gustave Dore takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The artist's use of watercolor and gouache on paper brings out the vividness and raw emotions captured in this scene. In this snapshot of urban life, we are confronted with the harsh realities faced by many during that era. The image portrays a poignant depiction of poverty, as beggars line the street wearing tattered rags and children roam aimlessly amidst their destitution. It serves as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by those less fortunate. The composition skillfully captures both the physical decay and emotional desolation prevalent in this London neighborhood. Every brushstroke seems to convey a story untold, evoking empathy for those who were homeless, penniless, and struggling to survive. As we gaze upon this historical artwork housed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France, it transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of our duty to address social inequalities that persist today. This powerful image is a testament to Gustave Dore's ability to capture human suffering with great sensitivity and compassion through his artistry. It stands as a timeless representation of humanity's struggle against adversity while urging us never to turn away from those in need.
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