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Fine Art Print : British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant (engraving)
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British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant (engraving)
5207283 British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant. Illustration for Romance of Real Life, True Incidents in the Lives of the Great and Good (Religious Tract Society, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22594476
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alps Charity Generosity Generous Helping Offering Vaudois Waldensians
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the engraving "British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant" by the English School, this print captures a poignant moment of kindness and connection between a British soldier and a local peasant during a time of conflict. The intricate details of the soldiers uniform and the peasant's humble attire come to life in this beautifully preserved antique print. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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The captivating engraving titled "British soldier Colonel John Charles Beckwith offering his donkey to a Vaudois peasant" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a moment of compassion and generosity. In this historical scene, we witness Colonel Beckwith, a British soldier, extending an act of kindness towards a humble Vaudois peasant. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alps in Italy, this image captures the essence of humanity's innate desire to help one another. The soldier's selflessness is evident as he offers his trusty donkey to aid the peasant in their daily struggles. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and war, acts of charity can bridge divides and bring people together. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "Romance of Real Life" showcasing true incidents from the lives of remarkable individuals. Published by Religious Tract Society around 1890, it aimed to inspire readers with tales highlighting both greatness and goodness. The presence of wildlife animals further enhances the enchanting atmosphere depicted in this print. As we gaze upon this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded not only of Britain's rich history but also its enduring spirit characterized by empathy and benevolence. This artwork stands as a testament to how small acts can make significant differences in someone else's life while transcending cultural boundaries.
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