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Pauper Prince
1860: A ragged bare-foot boy leans up against an ornately carved chair. (Photo by Oscar Gustav Rejlander/Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
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Oscar Gustav Rejlander
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Bring a touch of timeless fine art to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image of "Pauper Prince" by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, these mugs showcase the powerful contrast between poverty and wealth. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite artwork remains as stunning as the original. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and inspiring thoughtful reflection, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for art lovers and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this black and white portrait, captured by Oscar Gustav Rejlander in 1860, we are transported to a time of stark contrasts. The image features a pauper prince - a ragged bare-foot boy leaning against an exquisitely carved chair. This juxtaposition of the opulent furniture and the impoverished youth creates a powerful visual statement. The young male subject stands out in his tattered clothing, symbolizing the harsh realities faced by many during that era. His worn-out appearance is sharply contrasted against the intricate details of the ornate chair, representing the stark divide between wealth and poverty prevalent in Victorian England. Rejlander's masterful composition draws our attention to both subjects simultaneously – highlighting their contrasting worlds while also inviting us to contemplate their connection. Through this photograph, he challenges societal norms and prompts us to question our own perceptions of class and privilege. The use of black and white format adds depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing its timeless quality. It serves as a reminder that despite being taken over 150 years ago, these themes still resonate with contemporary society. Oscar Gustav Rejlander's "Pauper Prince" print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a thought-provoking social commentary that continues to captivate viewers today.
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