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The School of Sorrow, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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The School of Sorrow, 1895 (oil on canvas)
3497581 The School of Sorrow, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Rossi, Luigi (1853-1923); 117x186.5 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano-Fondazione Cariplo-Rossi Luigi-La scuola del dolore 1895); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23136312
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
Crying Desperation Lower Class Pain Sorrow
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The School of Sorrow, 1895
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by Luigi Rossi is a poignant oil painting that captures the raw emotions of a group of women and children from the lower class. The artist skillfully portrays their collective pain, desperation, and sorrow through his masterful brushstrokes. In this image, we see a somber scene unfold before our eyes. A woman dressed in tattered clothing sits on the ground with her head bowed down, tears streaming down her face. Beside her, a young child clings to her side, also crying uncontrollably. The expressions on their faces reveal the weight of their hardships and struggles. Rossi's attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. From the worn-out clothes to the weary expressions on each figure's face, he conveys not only their physical suffering but also their emotional turmoil. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those living in poverty during that era. It sheds light on societal issues such as inequality and injustice while evoking empathy from viewers who witness these scenes frozen in time. "The School of Sorrow" stands as an enduring testament to Luigi Rossi's artistic prowess and his ability to capture human emotion with profound sensitivity. Through this timeless masterpiece, we are compelled to reflect upon our own role in alleviating suffering and working towards creating a more compassionate world for all.
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