Canvas Print : Maupassant / Petit Soldat
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Maupassant / Petit Soldat
A soldier takes his leave from his wife
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Media ID 599309
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Leave Maupassant Parting Pastoral Petit Soldat Takes
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Maupassant / Petit Soldat" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with a poignant depiction of a soldier bidding farewell to his beloved wife. The intricate details and vibrant colors come alive on our premium canvas, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Share this timeless moment of love and sacrifice with your loved ones and let this artwork inspire you with its enduring emotion. Experience the difference of our high-quality canvas prints today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled "Petit Soldat: Un Soldat prend sa congé de sa femme" (A soldier takes his leave from his wife), captures a poignant moment in history as a French soldier bids farewell to his wife before departing for the battlefield. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of pastoral simplicity and the harsh realities of war. The soldier, dressed in his uniform and holding a small bundle wrapped in a cloth, gazes into the eyes of his wife, who stands before him with a book in hand. The expression on their faces conveys a deep sense of sadness, love, and the uncertainty of their future. The simple setting - a rustic cottage, a few trees, and a clear blue sky - adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere, starkly contrasting the impending turmoil and danger that awaits the soldier. The photograph is a poignant representation of the emotional toll of war on soldiers and their families, a theme explored by renowned French author Guy de Maupassant in his short story "The Little Soldier" (Le Petit Soldat). Maupassant's story, published in 1886, follows the life of a soldier named Chouteau, who, like the soldier in the photograph, must leave his wife to fight in a war. The story delves into the emotional and psychological impact of war on soldiers and their families, making the photograph an excellent visual complement to Maupassant's work. This photograph, with its historical significance, pastoral setting, and emotional depth, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families throughout history. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the enduring human experiences of love, loss, and the harsh realities of war.
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