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Temptation: A poor shoeless boy looking longingly at fruit on display in a shop window, c1880
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Media ID 14846297
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Childhood Chromolithograph Hardship Hunger Hungry Miserable Misery Ragged Sadness Shoeless Shop Window Temptation Window Shopping Ann Ronan Pictures Barefoot Fruiterer
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Heritage Images' Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This evocative image, titled "Temptation: A poor shoeless boy looking longingly at fruit on display in a shop window, c1880" by an unknown artist, transports you back in time. The boy's yearning gaze and the tantalizing display of fresh fruit create a poignant and timeless scene. Bring this classic piece of art into your home or office to inspire reflection, provoke thought, and ignite conversation. Our high-quality poster prints are designed to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any space.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Temptation: A poignant portrayal of a young, impoverished boy standing barefoot on a bustling street in Victorian England. His eyes fixate longingly upon the vibrant display of luscious fruits showcased behind the glass window of a fruiterer's shop. The chromolithograph print, captured around 1880 by an unknown artist, encapsulates the concept of temptation and the harsh realities faced by those living in poverty. The boy's ragged clothing and forlorn expression speak volumes about his plight. In this snapshot of childhood, we witness both innocence and desperation intertwined. Hunger etched across his face, he yearns for what seems unattainable - a taste of sweetness amidst his daily misery. The vivid colors adorning the fruit contrast starkly with the bleakness surrounding him; they symbolize hope against adversity. This image serves as a reminder that even in times when basic necessities are scarce, human desires persist. Located on a busy lane or avenue within an English town or country setting, this scene captures not only one child's struggle but also reflects broader societal hardships prevalent during the 19th century. Through this print from Heritage Images' collection curated by Ann Ronan Pictures, we are transported to an era where window shopping was both tantalizing and torturous for those unable to partake in its offerings. It is an evocative representation that invites contemplation on themes such as poverty, resilience, and our shared humanity.
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