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Life is like a Sundial, 1878
RCM77691 Life is like a Sundial, 1878 by Pott, Laslett John (1837-98); 58x82 cm; The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22683208
© Royal Cornwall Museum / Bridgeman Images
Faux Generations Grandmother Knitting Peacock Scythe Terrace Time Vanity
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Life is like a Sundial," is an 1878 masterpiece by John Laslett Pott. The painting, now housed at The Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro, UK, captures the essence of the passage of time. Our high-quality poster print reproduces the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, allowing you to enjoy this fine art treasure in your own space. Experience the charm of the past and the allure of the present with our Life is like a Sundial poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Life is like a Sundial, 1878
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captures the essence of time and the intricate beauty of life itself. In this print by Pott, Laslett John, we are transported to a serene garden setting in Truro, Cornwall. The painting showcases three generations of women - grandmother, mother, and daughter - engaging in various activities that symbolize the passage of time. The sundial at the center becomes a powerful allegory for life's journey. As its shadow moves across the dial throughout the day, it reminds us of our own mortality and encourages us to make every moment count. Surrounding this central motif are vibrant flowers blooming with vitality and color, representing growth and renewal. Each woman in the painting embodies different stages of life. The grandmother sits on a terrace knitting with wisdom gained through years of experience. The mother tends to her garden with care and nurturing love while holding a scythe as a reminder that time waits for no one. Meanwhile, the young daughter marvels at an elegant peacock perched nearby – an emblematic representation of beauty and grace. Through this exquisite artwork filled with symbolism and depth, Pott invites us to reflect upon our own existence within the grand tapestry of time. It serves as a poignant reminder that life is fleeting but also offers endless opportunities for growth and connection across generations.
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