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A woman and child hand over their savings to the priest, from Crimes and Punishments
BAL366896 A woman and child hand over their savings to the priest, from Crimes and Punishments, special edition of L Assiette au Beurre, 1st March 1902 (colour litho) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimes et Chatiments; Caption: Your fifty francs will be much better off here than in the savings bank ; ); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12867728
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of Edvard Vallotton's 'A woman and child hand over their savings to the priest' from the special edition of 'L'Assiette au Beurre'. Our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle brings this Fine Art Finder masterpiece right to your home. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich colors as you piece together this thought-provoking image. A perfect activity for families or individuals, this jigsaw puzzle is more than just a pastime – it's an opportunity to connect with art history.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thought-provoking image, captured by Felix Edouard Vallotton in 1902, we witness a poignant moment of trust and sacrifice. A woman and child stand before a priest, their faces etched with both hope and trepidation. In an act of profound faith, they hand over their hard-earned savings to the clergyman. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of "Crimes and Punishments" a special edition of L'Assiette au Beurre. This powerful illustration serves as a stark commentary on injustice and abuse within society. The church, traditionally seen as a sanctuary for the vulnerable, is depicted here as an institution that may perpetuate inequality rather than alleviate it. Vallotton's use of color lithography adds depth to the narrative; vibrant hues juxtaposed with somber expressions create an atmosphere charged with emotion. The mother's gesture signifies her desperation for change while placing her trust in divine intervention. The caption accompanying this artwork further amplifies its message: "Your fifty francs will be much better off here than in the savings bank". It challenges societal norms surrounding wealth distribution and questions whether religious institutions truly serve those most in need. This image resonates today as it did over a century ago when it was first created. It reminds us to critically examine power dynamics within our communities and reflect upon how we can work towards creating more equitable societies.
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