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Photographic Print : Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John Wainwright
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Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John Wainwright
Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899
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Media ID 20770193
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Allegorical Artistic Style Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Birmingham Museum Art Gallery Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust Foolish Garland Garlands Lamp Oil Lamp Oil Lamps Parable Parable Of The Ten Virgins Pre Raphaelite Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood Stupid Wisdom Wise Wise And Foolish Virgins Allegorical Figure Wasteful William John Wainwright
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins," created by William John Wainwright in 1899. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the biblical parable as a stunning tableau of Victorian elegance. With its intricate details and rich colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of history and spirituality to your decor with this stunning piece, and let the wisdom of the parable inspire you every day.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
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In this print titled "Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899" created by William John Wainwright, we are transported to the enchanting world of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. This 19th-century masterpiece, housed in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, beautifully depicts the biblical parable of the ten virgins. The image showcases an allegorical figure surrounded by a vibrant burst of color and nature's beauty. A wise woman stands at the center with an oil lamp held high, symbolizing her preparedness and wisdom. Her garland of flowers represents purity and devotion to her faith. Contrasting against her is a group of foolish virgins depicted as wasteful and unprepared. Their lamps flicker dimly or have gone out entirely, leaving them in darkness. These women serve as cautionary figures reminding us not to squander our opportunities for spiritual growth. Wainwright's artistic style captures every intricate detail with precision and grace. The use of light illuminates both the physical scene and its deeper meaning within Christian teachings. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to reflect on their own lives: Are we living wisely or foolishly? Do we nurture our inner light or allow it to fade away? As we admire this heritage art piece from Britain's rich cultural history, let us be inspired by its timeless message – that true wisdom lies in being prepared for life's challenges while embracing our spiritual journey wholeheartedly.
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