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The foundling home (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR253258 The foundling home (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, France; (add.info.: Hospice des Enfants Trouves; Hopital; hospital; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12771802
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of The Foundling Home, an 19th century engraving from the French School now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative black and white image, housed in the Musee de l'Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, captures the poignant story of a foundling home, transporting you back in time. Bring this historic work of art into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance and depth to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and experience the rich history and emotion of this captivating piece.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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.
The Foundling Home - A Glimpse into 19th Century Parisian Orphanage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Foundling Home" takes us back in time to the heart of 19th century Paris. The image showcases a scene from the Hospice des Enfants Trouves, an orphanage that provided shelter and care for abandoned babies. In this engraving, we witness the tender love and compassion of those who dedicated their lives to nurturing these vulnerable souls. A nurse dressed in traditional attire gently cradles a newborn swaddled in delicate clothes, while a nun stands nearby with a watchful eye. Their presence exudes warmth and reassurance amidst the challenging circumstances faced by these innocent orphans. The composition evokes both curiosity and empathy as we contemplate the stories behind each child's arrival at this sanctuary. The creche is filled with cribs holding precious bundles of hope, symbolizing resilience despite adversity. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for kindness even during difficult times. It invites us to reflect on our own roles within society - how can we extend compassion to those most in need? As we admire this historical artifact from Musee de l Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, let it inspire us to cherish every life and work towards creating a world where no child feels abandoned or forgotten.
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