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The Triumph of Mind over Matter (engraving)
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The Triumph of Mind over Matter (engraving)
2794971 The Triumph of Mind over Matter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Mind over Matter. Illustration for The Boys Own Paper (1896/97). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Christmas Pudding Holly Matter Mind Triumph
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In this whimsical engraving titled "The Triumph of Mind over Matter" the English School artist from the 19th century takes us on a delightful journey. The image, part of a private collection, captures the essence of Christmas cheer and intellectual prowess. Amidst a backdrop adorned with festive holly and an appetizing Christmas pudding, we witness a lighthearted battle between two contrasting forces: mind and matter. With mischievous humor, the artist depicts these abstract concepts as playful characters engaged in an amusing struggle for dominance. As our eyes are drawn to the scene, we can't help but smile at the clever symbolism portrayed. The personification of mind is depicted as a determined figure armed with knowledge and wisdom. In contrast, matter appears as a comical character embodying physicality and material possessions. With great wit and skillful execution, this artwork reminds us that true triumph lies not in external circumstances but within our own minds. It serves as a gentle reminder to embrace intellect over superficiality during this joyous season. Digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while immersing ourselves in its humorous narrative. A perfect addition to any art lover's collection or an ideal gift for those who appreciate both fine art and good-natured laughter alike.
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