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A Woman standing behind a Small Child (pencil, pen, ink & wash on paper)
UCL273974 A Woman standing behind a Small Child (pencil, pen, ink & wash on paper) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 19.4x12.4 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; English, out of copyright
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This print captures a tender moment between a woman and a small child. Created by the talented artist John Flaxman, this pencil, pen, ink & wash on paper artwork showcases his mastery in capturing emotion and depth. The woman stands behind the child, her protective presence evident in her posture. Her gaze is filled with love and care as she looks down at the young one before her. The child appears curious yet content, finding comfort in the embrace of their mother figure. Flaxman's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of his pencil brings life to this intimate scene. The delicate lines convey a sense of softness while the use of ink adds depth and contrast to the composition. This piece speaks volumes about motherhood and family bonds. It reminds us of the timeless connection between parent and child that transcends time and place. The simplicity of this sketch allows viewers to project their own experiences onto it, evoking feelings of nostalgia or longing for those cherished moments spent with loved ones. Displayed at UCL Art Museum in University College London, this artwork serves as a testament to Flaxman's artistic prowess as well as an exploration into human relationships. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction but also in its representation of 18th-century life. As we gaze upon this beautiful print, we are reminded of the universal themes that connect us all - love, care, and the enduring bond between generations.
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