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Metal Print : In the House of Mourning, from "American Art Review", vol. 1, no. 8, June 1880
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In the House of Mourning, from "American Art Review", vol. 1, no. 8, June 1880
In the House of Mourning, from " American Art Review", vol. 1, no. 8, June 1880
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Friedrich Leonhard Meyer's "In the House of Mourning" with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This exquisite artwork, originally published in the June 1880 issue of "American Art Review," comes to life in a stunning new way with our high-quality metal print. The rich, vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought out through the unique process of printing on aluminum, creating a contemporary and sophisticated piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and enjoy its timeless appeal for years to come.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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In the House of Mourning
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is a poignant etching captured by Friedrich Leonhard Meyer in June 1880. This evocative image, now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the United States, offers a glimpse into the intimate setting of grief and bereavement during the 19th century. The black and white composition portrays an elderly woman seated on a bed chamber surrounded by mourners. Her face reflects profound sorrow as she clutches a handkerchief, symbolizing her emotional anguish. Flowers delicately arranged in garlands adorn the room, serving as reminders of life's fleeting beauty amidst death's presence. In this somber scene, Meyer skillfully captures various generations united in mourning. A young boy stands beside an older man while two young women console each other nearby. Their collective expressions convey shared sorrow and empathy for their deceased loved one. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Meyer creates an atmosphere that invites contemplation on mortality and human fragility. The detailed rendering of plants within the interior further emphasizes nature's cyclical existence juxtaposed against our finite time on Earth. "In the House of Mourning" serves not only as a historical document but also as a timeless reminder of universal experiences surrounding loss and grief. It prompts viewers to reflect upon their own mortality while appreciating the enduring power of compassion and support found within communities throughout history.
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