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DORE: LONDON: 1873. The Angel and the Orphan. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London
DORE: LONDON: 1873.
The Angel and the Orphan. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1873
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Media ID 12427863
1872 1873 Angel Dore Gustave Infant London London A Pilgrimage Moon Night Orphan Poverty Rescue Victorian Winged
14"x16" Premium Frame
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
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This print titled "The Angel and the Orphan" takes us back to the streets of Victorian London in 1873. Created by Gustave Dore, a renowned English wood engraver, this image is part of his famous series called "London: A Pilgrimage". In this scene, we are transported to a moonlit night where an infant orphan finds solace amidst poverty-stricken surroundings. The delicate yet powerful strokes of Dore's engraving skillfully depict the despair and destitution that plagued many during this era. However, there is hope shining through as a winged angel descends from above to rescue the helpless child. This ethereal figure symbolizes compassion and protection in the face of adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in times of darkness, there are forces at work seeking to bring light into our lives. Dore's attention to detail brings every element of this print to life - from the worn cobblestone street beneath their feet to the tattered clothing draped over their fragile bodies. Through his masterful technique, he captures not only physical appearances but also emotions that resonate with viewers across time. "The Angel and the Orphan" offers us a glimpse into history while evoking empathy for those who have suffered under similar circumstances throughout generations. It serves as both a testament to human resilience and an invitation for us all to extend kindness towards those less fortunate than ourselves.
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