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The Distribution of Coals (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
NGW387986 The Distribution of Coals (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 17.2x24.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33068672
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Beadle Beggars Charitable Charity Coal Distributing Fuel Hardship Lining Ragged Rationing Rations Sea Urchin Urchins Waiting Warmth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a beautiful and thoughtful greeting card from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features "The Distribution of Coals" by Myles Birket Foster, a captivating work of art from the National Museum Wales. With intricate watercolor and bodycolor techniques, this card brings the rich textures and vibrant colors of the original painting to life. Share a piece of art history and add a touch of elegance to your correspondence. Order yours today and make every message a masterpiece.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Distribution of Coals" by Myles Birket Foster takes us back to the 19th century, a time when poverty and hardship were prevalent. The image showcases a scene where a crowd gathers outside in search of warmth and comfort amidst their ragged circumstances. Foster's meticulous use of watercolor and bodycolour on paper brings this poignant moment to life. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the expressions on each face, revealing both despair and hope. The composition focuses on the distribution of coals, symbolizing not only physical warmth but also acts of charity and compassion. The setting is near the sea, with hints of an industrialized landscape in the background. This juxtaposition highlights the contrast between nature's beauty and man-made struggles during this era. It serves as a reminder that even in difficult times, there is still resilience within communities. "The Distribution of Coals" invites viewers to reflect upon societal issues that persist today while appreciating Foster's skillful portrayal of human emotions. Through his artistry, he sheds light on the plight faced by those less fortunate, urging us all to consider our role in creating a more compassionate world. This thought-provoking artwork can be found at National Museum Wales under the care of National Museums & Galleries of Wales. Its presence reminds us that art has always been instrumental in capturing moments from history and sparking conversations about social change.
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