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Photo Mug : AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811. The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston
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AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811. The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston
AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811.
The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston
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1811 Adolescent Book Seller Bradley Smith Broom Chair Class Floor Ink Well Manuscript Poverty Quill Rejection Rich Room Servant Sweep Table Upper Class Washington Writer Allston
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless tale of 'The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller' to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features Washington Allston's iconic painting from 1811, capturing the intriguing interaction between an author in need and a prosperous bookseller. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the beauty of art in your hands and relive this classic story with every sip.
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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AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811 - A Glimpse into the Contrasting Worlds of Wealth and Poverty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This oil on canvas painting by Washington Allston, created in 1811, offers a thought-provoking portrayal of social disparities during early American society. Titled "The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller" it transports us to an intimate room where two men are seated at opposite ends of life's spectrum. In this evocative scene, we witness a destitute author hunched over his manuscript, surrounded by signs of poverty. His humble surroundings include a worn chair and a simple table with an inkwell and quill as his tools for creation. Meanwhile, the opulent bookseller lounges comfortably in his lavish interior adorned with fine art pieces. He is accompanied by an adolescent servant sweeping the floor diligently while a loyal pet dog rests nearby. Allston masterfully captures the tension between these two figures from different classes through their body language and expressions. The author's face reveals both determination and resignation as he faces potential rejection from the wealthy bookseller who holds power over publishing opportunities. "The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller" serves as a poignant reminder of societal inequalities that persist throughout history. It prompts viewers to reflect upon themes such as class divide, artistic struggle against financial constraints, and how economic disparity can shape opportunities for creative minds.
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