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Social Realism: "The Workers Ages"
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Social Realism: "The Workers Ages"
JLJ4683446 Social Realism: " The Workers Ages" Left part of a triptych by Leon Henri Frederic (1856-1940) (ec.belg) 1897 Sun. 1, 63x0, 94 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Social Realism: " The Workers Ages" Left part of a triptych by Leon Henri Frederic (1856-1940) (ec.belg) 1897 Sun. 1, 63x0, 94 m Paris, musee d Orsay); Photo ePhoto Josse; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22462088
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This print showcases a powerful piece of Social Realism art titled "The Workers Ages" by Leon Henri Frederic. The left part of a triptych, this artwork depicts the harsh realities faced by workers in late 19th century Belgium. Measuring 1.63x0.94 meters, this painting is currently housed in the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The artist skillfully captures the essence of human struggle and suffering through his brushstrokes, evoking emotions of empathy and compassion. In this particular scene, we see a child laborer surrounded by poverty and misery. With worn-out clothes and tired eyes, the young boy represents the exploitation that was rampant during that era. His presence highlights the intergenerational cycle of poverty as he follows in his parents' footsteps. "The Workers Ages" serves as a poignant reminder of societal issues such as inequality and lack of opportunities for marginalized communities. It sheds light on the hardships endured by individuals who were trapped within an unforgiving industrial system. Through this photograph taken by Photo Josse, we are transported back to a time when social reform movements fought for better working conditions and fair treatment for all workers. This image not only preserves an important piece of history but also prompts us to reflect on our own society's progress towards creating a more just and equitable world for future generations.
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