Canvas Print : The Outcast Mother
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The Outcast Mother
The Outcast Mother : an erring daughter clutching her illegitimate baby is turned away or cast out
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Media ID 4402195
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10236529
Cast Clutching Daughters Illegitimate Outcast Turned Unmarried
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the profound depth of emotion with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Outcast Mother" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of a mother, cast out by society for bearing an illegitimate child, clinging tightly to her baby. Our premium quality canvas prints bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this powerful, rights-managed photograph, making it a stunning addition to your home or office. Order now and let this timeless piece of art tell its story in your personal space."
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 poignant 19th century photograph, titled "The Outcast Mother," captures a poignant moment in the life of an unmarried mother and her illegitimate child. The image portrays a young woman, her head bowed in shame, being turned away from her family's home by an authoritative figure, likely a father or male relative. The erring daughter clutches her baby tightly to her chest, her expression a mixture of sadness, determination, and fear. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as the stigma surrounding illegitimacy was particularly strong during this era. Unmarried mothers and their children were often ostracized from their communities, facing social isolation, poverty, and even physical abuse. The image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who deviated from societal norms and expectations. Despite the sadness and hardship depicted in the photograph, there is also a sense of resilience and strength in the mother's posture. She holds her child close, refusing to let go, even in the face of rejection and abandonment. This image invites us to reflect on the complexities of family dynamics and the challenges faced by those who do not conform to societal expectations. The photograph also raises questions about the role of community and support systems in times of crisis. Who will care for the mother and her child? How will they survive in a world that has cast them out? These questions remind us of the importance of compassion, empathy, and understanding in our interactions with those who are different or struggling.
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