Framed Print : Cowper / Westall / Golding
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Cowper / Westall / Golding
WILLIAM COWPER English poet contemplating his mothers picture: O that those lips had language! Date: 1731 - 1800
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Media ID 14280116
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1731 1800 Bereavement Contemplating Cowper Golding Language Lips Rabbit Westall
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Cowper / Westall / Golding" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an English poet, William Cowper, deep in thought as he gazes at his mother's portrait. The intricate details of the artwork transport you to another era, making it a perfect addition to any room. Experience the fusion of history and art in every frame.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative and poignant image captures the moment of deep reflection and mourning experienced by the renowned English poet, William Cowper (1731-1800). Depicted in a profile view, Cowper is shown sitting in a contemplative pose, his gaze fixed on an old photograph of his mother. The expression on his face conveys a sense of longing and loss, as if he is yearning for a connection with her that time has taken away. The photograph, which dates back to the late 18th century, is held in his hand, its edges worn and faded with age. The stillness of the scene is contrasted by the presence of a playful rabbit, which sits at Cowper's feet, seemingly oblivious to the poet's introspection. The rabbit, with its gentle and innocent demeanor, serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the passage of time. Surrounding Cowper are piles of books, which speak to his passion for literature and learning. The books, with their worn covers and dog-eared pages, suggest a life devoted to the pursuit of knowledge and understanding. The title of this work, "Cowper Contemplating His Mother's Picture," is a poignant reminder of the human experience of loss and the power of memory. This image, created by the skilled hand of artist George Westall and engraved by Thomas Golding, offers a glimpse into the life of a great poet and the depth of emotion that inspired his work. This historical print, with its intricate details and rich storytelling, offers a unique window into the past and invites us to reflect on the complexities of the human experience. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring power of art to capture and convey the deepest emotions and thoughts of the human soul.
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