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The Last of England, 1855, (1912). Artist: Ford Madox Brown
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The Last of England, 1855, (1912). Artist: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1855, (1912). Painting held at the Birmingham Museums Trust, Brimingham. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
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This photograph captures a print of "The Last of England" by Ford Madox Brown, painted in 1855. The artwork is held at the Birmingham Museums Trust in Birmingham and was featured in Bibbys Annual 1912. Set against a backdrop of stormy weather, this painting depicts a couple on their journey through harsh conditions. The man wears an overcoat and hat, shielding himself from the wind with an umbrella, while the woman dons a pink dress and cape to protect herself from the elements. Their faces display determination as they face adversity together. The monochrome tones add depth to this 19th-century scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and dark. Despite being captured in oil on panel over a century ago, the image still resonates with viewers today. "The Last of England" transports us back to a time when travel was arduous yet necessary for survival. It evokes feelings of resilience and perseverance amidst challenging circumstances. This artistic masterpiece showcases Ford Madox Brown's skillful portrayal of human emotions within his pre-Raphaelite style. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of our own journeys through life's storms – how we navigate them individually or find strength alongside loved ones. It serves as both an exquisite piece of artistry and a timeless reflection on the enduring spirit that resides within us all.
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