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Italy - Blind Beggar in the Roman countryside (engraving)
729445 Italy - Blind Beggar in the Roman countryside (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy - Blind Beggar in the Roman countryside. Engraving by P Meyer. From El Mundo Ilustrado, published in Barcelona, circa late nineteenth century.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23486190
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Beggar Beggars Begging Blind Blindness Class System Coach Cripple Disability Disabled El Mundo Ilustrado Handicaped Handicapped Person Homeless Homelessness Illustrated World Infirmities Invalid Mendicant Penury Poors Post Chaise Precarious Precariousness Pullman Car Semi Homeless Sightless Eyes Social Class Tramp Untouchable Upper Class Upper Classes Vagabond
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.8cm (9.3" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Italy - Blind Beggar in the Roman countryside" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those living in poverty. The image showcases a young blind beggar, sitting on a dusty road with his worn-out hat placed beside him. His sightless eyes tell stories of struggle and hardship. The rural backdrop of the Roman countryside adds to the melancholic atmosphere, highlighting the stark contrast between wealth and destitution. In the distance, we can see an elegant carriage passing by, symbolizing privilege and social class. The presence of a young girl standing nearby suggests that this journey through Italy's history is not limited to adults alone; even children were exposed to such scenes of inequality. It serves as a reminder that poverty knows no age or boundaries. Through this powerful illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado published in Barcelona during that era, we are transported into an illustrated world where money and homelessness coexist side by side. This print invites us to reflect on societal issues that persist today and reminds us of our collective responsibility towards those less fortunate. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection, allowing art enthusiasts to delve deeper into historical narratives through visual storytelling.
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