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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
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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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