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A women weighing a crying baby on a set of scales (colour litho)
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A women weighing a crying baby on a set of scales (colour litho)
732057 A women weighing a crying baby on a set of scales (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A women weighing a crying baby on a set of scales.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23485328
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crying Midwifery Midwives Nursing Scales Toddler Toddlers Weighing New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born
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This print titled "A Women Weighing a Crying Baby on a Set of Scales" captures the essence of motherhood and the delicate balance between nurturing and weighing responsibilities. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this color lithograph is part of a private collection. The image depicts a compassionate woman, possibly a midwife or nurse, carefully weighing an inconsolable baby on an old-fashioned set of scales. The scene evokes emotions as we witness the tender care given to this newborn infant. The woman's attire reflects the fashions of that era, adding historical context to the artwork. The crying baby symbolizes vulnerability and innocence while highlighting the challenges faced by parents in caring for their little ones. This print serves as a reminder that motherhood is not always easy but requires love, patience, and dedication. The composition exudes warmth through its soft colors and gentle lighting. It invites viewers to reflect on their own experiences with infants or perhaps sparks curiosity about midwifery practices during that time period. This photograph print has become popular among art enthusiasts due to its timeless portrayal of maternal love and devotion. Its inclusion in postcards further spreads its message across different communities. Overall, this artwork beautifully encapsulates both the joys and struggles associated with early parenthood while celebrating women's roles as caregivers throughout history.
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