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An Anxious Hour
BAL5679 An Anxious Hour by Farmer, Mrs. Alexander (Fanny) (fl.1855-67); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12919332
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Sick Sickness Victorian Interior
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In this Victorian interior, a mother and her sick child are depicted in "An Anxious Hour" by Mrs. Alexander Farmer. The painting, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the emotions and concerns that arise during moments of illness. The scene is filled with palpable tension as the mother anxiously tends to her unwell child. Her face reflects deep concern while she holds onto the little one's hand for comfort and reassurance. The dimly lit room adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the gravity of their situation. Mrs. Alexander Farmer skillfully portrays both physical and emotional distress through her meticulous brushwork. The child's pale complexion and languid posture convey weakness brought on by sickness, while his eyes reveal vulnerability and discomfort. The artist's attention to detail extends beyond the figures themselves; every element within the room tells its own story. From worn-out furniture to medicinal bottles scattered across a table, each object serves as a reminder of their struggle against illness. "An Anxious Hour" invites viewers into an intimate moment between mother and child, evoking empathy for their plight. It reminds us of our shared experiences with loved ones during times of sickness – moments when we become acutely aware of our vulnerability but also find solace in nurturing care. This poignant print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Mrs. Alexander Farmer's talent in capturing human emotion within domestic settings while reminding us of the universal nature of maternal love and concern for our children's well-being.
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