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"But Men Must Work and Women Must Weep", 1883 (w / c on paper)
BIR106491 " But Men Must Work and Women Must Weep", 1883 (w/c on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 91.4x51.3 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23212916
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Cottage Interior Fishermans Wife Grief Newlyn School Sorrow Waiting Weeping Widow
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Add a touch of timeless art to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the poignant work "But Men Must Work and Women Must Weep" by Walter Langley (1852-1922). This beautiful image, captured from Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, showcases the intricate details of the watercolor on paper original. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while allowing you to savor the beauty and emotion of this 1883 masterpiece. A perfect gift for art lovers and tea or coffee enthusiasts alike. #ArtMug #WalterLangley #ButMenMustWorkAndWomenMustWeep
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The captivating print of "But Men Must Work and Women Must Weep", taken in 1883 by Walter Langley, evokes a profound sense of mourning and grief. This watercolor on paper masterpiece, measuring 91.4x51.3 cm, is housed at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery. Within the painting's frame, we are transported to a humble cottage interior where sorrow hangs heavy in the air. A widow sits with her baby on her lap, waiting anxiously for her husband's return from the treacherous sea. The artist skillfully captures the raw emotion etched upon their faces as tears stream down both mother and child's cheeks. Langley was part of the Newlyn School art movement that flourished during this era, known for its focus on capturing everyday life and social realism. In this poignant piece, he sheds light on the plight of fisherman's wives who were left behind to bear unimaginable grief while their husbands braved dangerous waters. The composition invites us to reflect upon themes of loss, sacrifice, and resilience within family dynamics. It serves as a reminder that women often bore immense emotional burdens while men fulfilled their duties in providing for their loved ones. This powerful image resonates deeply with viewers even today as it encapsulates universal human experiences such as love, longing, and sorrow.
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