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Begging Tolerated (oil on canvas)
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Begging Tolerated (oil on canvas)
471532 Begging Tolerated (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 128x100 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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Beggar Beggars Begging Hardship Homeless Homelessness Mendicant Pavement Pavements Penury Poors Precariousness Tramp Vagabond Little Boys Tolerated Young Boy
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Begging Tolerated - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Poverty
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. This print captures Alfred Emile Stevens' powerful oil on canvas artwork, "Begging Tolerated". Measuring 128x100 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. The image showcases a poignant scene depicting poverty-stricken individuals navigating the unforgiving pavements. In this evocative painting, Stevens sheds light on the plight of women and children trapped in destitution. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes convey their hardship and precariousness with striking realism. A young boy stands at the forefront, his innocent face reflecting both vulnerability and resilience amidst adversity. The presence of beggars scattered throughout the composition emphasizes society's indifference towards those struggling to survive. These marginalized figures represent a diverse range of ages and genders, reminding us that poverty knows no boundaries. Stevens' masterful use of color and light draws attention to every detail - from worn-out clothing to weathered faces - further emphasizing their dire circumstances. Through this thought-provoking piece, viewers are compelled to confront uncomfortable truths about homelessness and social inequality. As we gaze upon this profound artwork captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on our own role in addressing these pressing issues within our communities. May it serve as a reminder that compassion should never be withheld from those who find themselves begging for mercy amidst an
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