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The Fishermans Widow (engraving)
1611494 The Fishermans Widow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Widow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 December 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271792
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of The Fisherman's Widow, an exquisite 19th-century engraving from the English School. This fine art print, available through Media Storehouse and sourced from Bridgeman Images, captures the poignant moment of a grieving widow, her strength and resilience etched into every line. A stunning addition to any home or office, this print invites reflection and inspires emotion. The intricate details and masterful shading of the engraving come alive in this high-quality reproduction, ensuring a truly captivating display. Bring history and art into your space with this beautiful and moving piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The Fisherman's Widow" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a poignant scene that speaks volumes about the themes of fine arts, women, motherhood, and children. The engraving was created by an anonymous English School artist and is now part of a private collection. In this evocative image, we see the fisherman's widow standing tall amidst her humble surroundings. Her weathered face tells tales of hardship and resilience as she gazes into the distance with a mixture of sorrow and determination. By her side stands her young child, their innocent eyes reflecting both curiosity and vulnerability. The composition beautifully captures the essence of motherhood - the unconditional love and strength that transcends all obstacles. It serves as a reminder that even in times of struggle, mothers find ways to protect their children and provide them with hope for a better future. "The Fisherman's Widow" originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on December 5th, 1868. Its inclusion in this esteemed publication undoubtedly brought attention to societal issues faced by widows left behind by fishermen who risked their lives at sea. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can now appreciate this historical artwork from our own homes while contemplating its profound message about human resilience in the face of adversity.
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