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Antique Framed Print : The Beggar, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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The Beggar, 1881 (oil on canvas)
CHT383135 The Beggar, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-84); 199x181 cm; Musee Bastien-Lepage, Montmedy, France; (add.info.: le mendiant; Lorraine region; Damvilliers; Meuse; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23251490
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Alms Begging Charity Clog Clogs Doorstep Doorway Pouch Rags Stick Threshold Tramp Wanderer Wandering Stroll Strolling
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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The Beggar, 1881
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is a poignant oil painting by French artist Jules Bastien-Lepage. This artwork, measuring 199x181 cm, can be found in the Musee Bastien-Lepage in Montmedy, France. The scene depicted in this masterpiece transports us to the Lorraine region of Damvilliers during the late 19th century. A destitute beggar sits on a doorstep, his tattered rags and worn-out clogs reflecting his dire poverty. The old man's white beard and moustache add to his weathered appearance as he leans on a walking stick for support. Intriguingly, a cat curiously observes him from behind an overgrown plant nearby. The beggar clutches onto a small pouch, perhaps containing meager alms received from kind-hearted passersby. Bastien-Lepage skillfully captures the essence of human struggle and vulnerability through this powerful composition. The dilapidated house doorway serves as both shelter and symbolizes the threshold between despair and hope. This thought-provoking image invites contemplation about societal inequalities while evoking empathy for those less fortunate. It reminds us of our collective responsibility to extend charity towards others in need. "The Beggar" stands as a testament to Bastien-Lepage's mastery in capturing raw emotions with delicate brushstrokes. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with viewers today, offering an enduring reminder of compassion amidst adversity.
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