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Girl and Hen
A young Hungarian girl clutches a hen : her sorrowful look suggests that the fowl is destined for the stew-pot
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Media ID 586999
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Clutches Destined Fowl Hungarian Sorrowful Stew Suggests
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the evocative power of storytelling through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Girl and Hen," showcases a young Hungarian girl with a melancholic expression as she holds a hen. The hen, seemingly aware of its fate, gazes back at her with gentle eyes. This poignant moment in time is beautifully captured in this timeless photograph, transporting you to a world of emotion and intrigue. Add this evocative print to your collection and let the story unfold in your home or office space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures a moment of sorrow and innocence as a young Hungarian girl clutches a hen, knowing its fate is destined for the stew-pot. The girl's eyes reflect a deep sadness, hinting at the harsh realities of life in 1909 Hungary. The contrast between the delicate features of the child and the rough feathers of the fowl highlights the starkness of their impending separation.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering a glimpse into the lives of children in that era who were often faced with difficult choices and responsibilities beyond their years. The bond between human and animal is evident in the way the girl holds onto her feathered companion, perhaps seeking comfort in its warmth before they are parted forever.
As we look at this photograph, we are reminded of our own connections to nature and how intertwined our destinies can be with those around us. It serves as a reminder to cherish every moment we have with loved ones, both human and animal, as life's journey can be unpredictable and fleeting.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image but a story that transcends time, inviting us to reflect on our own relationships with others and appreciate the beauty found in even the most bittersweet moments.
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