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Illustrations for The Fear of the World, or Living for Appearances, by the Brothers Mayhew (engraving)
1096624 Illustrations for The Fear of the World, or Living for Appearances, by the Brothers Mayhew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations for The Fear of the World, or Living for Appearances, by the Brothers Mayhew. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23537464
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Appearances Drive Living Looked Married Mind Parker Younger
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of The Fear of the World, or Living for Appearances, by the Brothers Mayhew, brought to life through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Finder. This engraving, part of the English School's rich artistic heritage, masterfully depicts the intricacies of human emotion and the consequences of living a life driven by fear and appearances. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire introspection and appreciation for the complexities of the human condition.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This engraving, titled "Illustrations for The Fear of the World, or Living for Appearances" takes us back to the 19th century. Created by the English School, this print showcases the artistic brilliance of the Brothers Mayhew. The scene depicted in this artwork transports us into a world where appearances hold great significance. We see two brothers, seemingly lost in their own thoughts as they stroll through a park. The elder brother appears burdened by life's worries, his face etched with lines that speak of experience and hardship. In contrast, his younger sibling exudes an air of innocence and curiosity. As we delve deeper into this illustration, it becomes evident that these brothers are caught up in societal expectations and pressures to conform. They live in constant fear of judgment from others and strive to maintain a façade that belies their true selves. The intricate details captured by the Brothers Mayhew invite viewers to reflect on their own lives and question whether they too have fallen victim to living for appearances rather than embracing authenticity. This thought-provoking artwork was originally published as part of The Illustrated London News' Christmas Number in 1849—a time when society grappled with similar concerns about image-consciousness. Today, this print serves as a reminder to pause amidst our fast-paced lives and reevaluate our priorities—encouraging us all to embrace our true selves rather than succumbing to societal pressures.
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