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The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention
Mezzotint on laid paper by Valentine Green, after Edward Pennys The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, one of a pair, published by R. Sayer and J. Bennet in London, dated 1775. Date: 1775
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Bennett Georgian Mezzotint Penny Sayer Valentine
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite mezzotint on laid paper is a masterpiece by Valentine Green, after Edward Pennell's original work, published by R. Sayer and J. Bennet in London in 1775. The captivating image of a virtuous woman receiving comfort and attention from sympathetic friends is a poignant reminder of the power of compassion. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office, and bring a touch of history and elegance to your surroundings.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite mezzotint print, titled "The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention," is a beautiful and poignant depiction of compassion and empathy from the 18th century. Created by the skilled hand of Valentine Green, this masterpiece is an impression of Edward Penny's original painting, published by Robert Sayer and John Bennett in London during the Georgian era in 1775. The image captures a domestic interior, filled with soft, muted colors that create a sense of warmth and tranquility. The central figure, a virtuous woman, sits on a chair, her face etched with sorrow and despair. She is surrounded by a group of women, each offering her comfort and support. Their expressions are filled with genuine concern and sympathy, their hands reaching out to touch and console. The background of the print is simple yet effective, with delicate details that add depth and texture to the scene. The use of white space around the figures creates a sense of balance and harmony, drawing the viewer's attention to the emotional connection between the women. The mezzotint technique, a method of etching that uses a tool to roughen the surface of the copper plate, creates a rich, velvety texture that enhances the depth and contrast of the image. The intricate details of the women's clothing, the folds of their skirts, and the texture of their hair are all rendered with remarkable precision and care. This print is a testament to the power of human connection and the importance of offering comfort and support to those in need. The image transcends time and continues to resonate with viewers, reminding us of the enduring value of compassion and empathy.
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