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Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0



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Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0

JLJ4645957 Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0.36 X 0.44 m Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Altes Museum, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Poor poet An old man lies in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) 1839. Dim. 0.36 X 0.44 m Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany - The Poor Poet. An old man bedridden in an attic. Painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), 1839. 0.36 X 0.44 m. Berlin, Altes Museum, Germany); Photo ePhoto Josse; German, out of copyright

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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

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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In this photo print, we are transported to the attic of an old man who lies bedridden, lost in his thoughts. Painted by Carl Spitzweg in 1839, this artwork titled "The Poor Poet" captures the melancholic essence of a struggling artist's life. The dimly lit attic creates a somber atmosphere, emphasizing the isolation and poverty that surrounds the poet. The cluttered space is filled with books and papers, revealing his dedication to literature despite his destitution. As we gaze at the painting's details, we can almost feel the weight of time pressing down on him. Spitzweg masterfully portrays not only physical frailty but also emotional vulnerability through subtle brushstrokes and delicate shading. The lines etched on the poet's face speak volumes about a life marked by hardship and unfulfilled dreams. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of society's tendency to overlook those who dedicate their lives to art and creativity. It prompts us to reflect on our own role in supporting artists and valuing their contributions. Displayed at Berlin's Altes Museum in Germany, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of human struggle against adversity. Through Spitzweg's skillful hand, we are invited into the world of this poor poet—an intimate glimpse into one man's journey through life as he seeks solace within his words amidst challenging circumstances.

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