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Youth and Age, 1923 (egg tempera)
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Youth and Age, 1923 (egg tempera)
PCD282333 Youth and Age, 1923 (egg tempera) by Frampton, Edward Reginald (1872-1923); 39.4x34.3 cm; Private Collection; Piccadilly Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23382444
© Piccadilly Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Ageing Aging Bent Contrast Crook Despair Despairing Hope Hopeful Hunched Allegorical Dying
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Youth and Age, 1923
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is a captivating artwork by Edward Reginald Frampton that beautifully captures the contrasting stages of life. In this egg tempera print, measuring 39.4x34.3 cm, we are presented with a thought-provoking scene from an era long gone. The composition features a young woman walking through a serene landscape, holding a crooked walking stick as she gazes into the distance with hope in her eyes. Her youthful figure stands tall and vibrant against the backdrop of nature's beauty. In stark contrast to her hopeful demeanor, an elderly figure can be seen hunched over nearby, leaning on his own walking stick. The old man appears bent by time and burdened with despairing thoughts. This allegorical representation of aging evokes deep emotions within the viewer. Frampton skillfully uses light and shadow to emphasize the stark differences between youth and age. The play of light on their faces further accentuates their emotional states – one filled with optimism while the other seems resigned to his fate. "Youth and Age" serves as both a reminder of life's fleeting nature and an exploration of human emotions across generations. It prompts us to reflect upon our own mortality while appreciating the beauty found in every stage of existence. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but was once exhibited at Piccadilly Gallery in London, UK. Its timeless message continues to resonate today as it did when it was created nearly a century ago.
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