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Prayer, 1867-1887, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
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Prayer, 1867-1887, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Prayer, 1867-1887, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Portrait of Mary Emily ( May ) Prinsep (1853-1931), kneeling at prayers holding a small prayer book. From The Nations Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great Britain, reproduced in colour. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, c1902]
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This print titled "Prayer, 1867-1887" captures the essence of devotion and faith in a bygone era. The image showcases Mary Emily Prinsep, also known as May Prinsep, kneeling in prayer while holding a small prayer book. Created by an unknown artist and based on a painting displayed at the Manchester Art Gallery, this portrait exudes Victorian charm and religious piety. May Prinsep's serene countenance reflects her deep connection to her Christian beliefs. With closed eyes and clasped hands, she engages in heartfelt communication with a higher power. The delicate color reproduction adds to the overall beauty of this piece, emphasizing the softness of May's features and enhancing the spiritual atmosphere. The photograph transports us back to late 19th-century Britain when religion played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of how individuals sought solace through prayer during challenging times or moments of reflection. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded that faith knows no boundaries or time constraints. May Prinsep's devout posture inspires contemplation about our own spirituality and encourages us to find solace in our personal prayers. This print is not only an exquisite representation of Victorian artistry but also an invitation for viewers to explore their own relationship with religion and embrace its timeless significance.
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