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Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd
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Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd
Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Watercolour by Frank Dadd (1851-1929). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]
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The captivating watercolour print titled "Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow" by Frank Dadd takes us back to the late 19th century, depicting a powerful scene of remorse and regret. The image showcases two men seated on straw-covered benches inside a dimly lit cell block, their postures reflecting the weight of their actions. One man is seen with his head in his hands, deep in contemplation, while the other rests with his hands casually tucked into his pockets. Both individuals are shackled, symbolizing their imprisonment and punishment for their sins. The artist skillfully captures the somber atmosphere within this penitentiary setting. Dadd's use of color adds depth to the painting; muted tones evoke a sense of melancholy and despair that permeates throughout. This artwork serves as a reminder that those who engage in sinful acts will ultimately face sorrowful consequences. Published in 1906 as part of "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours" edited by Charles Holme, this piece reflects both artistic talent and societal commentary prevalent during that time period. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon themes such as crime, law, and personal responsibility. Frank Dadd's work continues to resonate today as it prompts us to contemplate our own choices and consider the potential repercussions they may bring forth.
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