Quarrel between a husband and wife
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Quarrel between a husband and wife
A violent quarrel between a husband and wife. He is about to hit her with a bottle, while she holds the paper knife as if ready to stab him
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Media ID 4305041
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1871 Anger Angry Argument Bottle Conflict Drama Dramatic Fight Husband Knife Neckline Passion Quarrel Quarrelling Rich Stab Violent Upper
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and dramatic print captures a heated quarrel between a husband and wife in the Victorian era. The tension is palpable as the husband, clearly enraged, raises a bottle as if to strike his wife, who defiantly holds a paper knife in defense. The richly detailed setting of an elegant evening scene adds to the intensity of the moment.
The couple's conflicting emotions are evident - anger, passion, and perhaps even love intertwined with violence and conflict. The historical context of this image provides insight into the complexities of relationships during that time period, where societal expectations often clashed with personal desires.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with the husband and wife positioned at opposite ends of a table, symbolizing their emotional distance from each other despite their physical proximity. The intricate details such as their clothing styles and expressions further enhance the narrative of this intense confrontation.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how issues within relationships can escalate into dangerous territory if not addressed properly. It is a timeless portrayal of human emotions and conflicts that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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