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The Gravediggers
A painting depicting some worn gravediggers, with buckets and shovels, having made a deep, square hole. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 32255710
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Buckets Deep Depicting Hole Randolph Schwabe Shovels Worn Gravediggers Made Volume
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'The Gravediggers' Framed Print from the March of the Women Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This thought-provoking artwork, dated circa 1916 from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant depiction of the human condition. The image of weathered gravediggers, hunched over their deep, square hole, evokes a sense of resilience and the passage of time. Bring this evocative piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and add depth to your decor. Each print is carefully framed and shipped ready to hang, ensuring a beautiful and seamless addition to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Gravediggers, Circa 1916 This evocative painting, depicting a group of weary gravediggers at work, is a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the human experience. Dated circa 1916, the scene unfolds in a dimly lit cemetery, with the gravediggers in the foreground diligently toiling to create a deep, square hole for a new burial. Their faces are etched with the signs of hard labor and the weight of their responsibilities. The gravediggers are dressed in worn, workman's clothes, their bodies bearing the marks of a life spent in physical toil. Their tools, including buckets and shovels, are scattered around them, testament to the laborious process of digging a grave. The colors in the painting are muted and earthy, reflecting the somber mood of the scene. This painting is part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, specifically from the July volume of a color magazine. The artist, Randolph Schwabe, masterfully captures the quiet dignity and determination of the gravediggers, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who performed this essential but often overlooked task. The painting invites us to reflect on the cycle of life and death, and the role that each of us plays in the larger human story. The Gravediggers is a powerful and evocative work of art that transcends its historical context and continues to resonate with viewers today. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition, the passage of time, and the importance of acknowledging the dignity of labor.
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