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Photographic Print : The Soldiers Farewell, 1853 (oil on canvas)
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The Soldiers Farewell, 1853 (oil on canvas)
XZL151520 The Soldiers Farewell, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12728242
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Brush Cleaner Departure Duster Girlfriend Goodbye Leaving Lover Maid
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the poignant moment of 'The Soldiers Farewell' with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite artwork, painted by John Callcott Horsley in 1853, captures the raw emotion of a soldier's farewell as he embraces his loved one before departing for battle. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original oil on canvas painting, available at Bridgeman Art through Fine Art Finder (XZL151520). Bring history and art into your home, and relive this powerful moment with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Soldiers Farewell, 1853
EDITORS COMMENTS
by John Callcott Horsley captures a poignant moment in history as a soldier bids farewell to his loved ones. Painted with meticulous detail and skillful brushwork, this oil on canvas print evokes a sense of nostalgia and emotion. In the foreground, we see the soldier dressed in his uniform, standing tall and proud. His face reveals both determination and sadness as he prepares to depart for duty. Beside him stands his wife or lover, her eyes filled with tears as she clings tightly to him. The scene is further enriched by the presence of a cleaner or maid holding a duster and brush, symbolizing the everyday life that continues even amidst farewells. The Victorian setting adds an air of elegance and formality to the composition. The rich red color palette enhances the intensity of emotions portrayed in this heartfelt goodbye. Horsley's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this painting – from the delicate folds of fabric on their clothing to the subtle expressions on their faces. This artwork serves as a reminder of sacrifice, love, and separation endured by soldiers throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as loyalty, duty, longing, and resilience. "The Soldiers Farewell" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a powerful testament to human connections that transcend time and place.
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