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Poster Print : The Orphans, ca. 1830. Creator: Unknown
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The Orphans, ca. 1830. Creator: Unknown
The Orphans, ca. 1830
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Media ID 20285231
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Bereaved Cemetery Epitaph Grave Graves Graveyard Gum Arabic Lead White Maudlin Mourning Orphan Orphans Pen And Black Ink Sentimental Weeping Willow Sentimentality
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This evocative image, titled 'The Orphans, ca. 1830,' transports you to an era long past. The identities of the creator and subjects of this poignant photograph remain a mystery, adding to its allure. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricacies and nuances of the original image, making it a stunning addition to your home or office. Relive history through this beautiful, enigmatic piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Orphans, ca. 1830 - A Sentimental Tribute to Loss and Resilience
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. This print titled "The Orphans, ca. 1830" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of bereaved children in 19th century America. Created by an unknown artist, this heritage art piece showcases the intersection of religion, nature, and sentimentality during a time marked by grief and mourning. Set against the backdrop of a serene graveyard adorned with weeping willow trees and delicate plants, two young girls stand beside a grave with an epitaph that speaks volumes about their loss. Their expressions convey both sorrow and resilience as they navigate life without parents. The use of watercolor, gum arabic, pen and black ink brings depth to this scene while lead white adds subtle highlights to capture the essence of innocence amidst tragedy. The artist's skillful rendering evokes emotions through every brushstroke. In this composition, religious symbolism is intertwined with elements from nature – symbolizing hope for these orphaned souls. An urn placed near one girl represents eternal remembrance while the towering weeping willows signify grief but also strength in adversity. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human experience across centuries and cultures. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as love, loss, resilience, faith, and community bonds that transcend time. As we gaze upon "The Orphans" let us honor those who have faced
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