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Life is like a Sundial, 1878
RCM77691 Life is like a Sundial, 1878 by Pott, Laslett John (1837-98); 58x82 cm; The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22683208
© Royal Cornwall Museum / Bridgeman Images
Faux Generations Grandmother Knitting Peacock Scythe Terrace Time Vanity
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Life is like a Sundial," is a 19th-century masterpiece by John Laslett Pott. The painting, depicting a sun-drenched scene with the hands of a sundial casting long shadows, is a poignant reminder of the passage of time. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the elegance and sophistication of this classic artwork into your space, and let it inspire and delight you every day.
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 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Life is like a Sundial, 1878
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captures the essence of time and the intricate beauty of life itself. In this print by Pott, Laslett John, we are transported to a serene garden setting in Truro, Cornwall. The painting showcases three generations of women - grandmother, mother, and daughter - engaging in various activities that symbolize the passage of time. The sundial at the center becomes a powerful allegory for life's journey. As its shadow moves across the dial throughout the day, it reminds us of our own mortality and encourages us to make every moment count. Surrounding this central motif are vibrant flowers blooming with vitality and color, representing growth and renewal. Each woman in the painting embodies different stages of life. The grandmother sits on a terrace knitting with wisdom gained through years of experience. The mother tends to her garden with care and nurturing love while holding a scythe as a reminder that time waits for no one. Meanwhile, the young daughter marvels at an elegant peacock perched nearby – an emblematic representation of beauty and grace. Through this exquisite artwork filled with symbolism and depth, Pott invites us to reflect upon our own existence within the grand tapestry of time. It serves as a poignant reminder that life is fleeting but also offers endless opportunities for growth and connection across generations.
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