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Alms (b / w photo)
XBH366646 Alms (b/w photo) by Karelin, Andrei Osipovich (1837-1906); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12867585
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Beggar Begging Destitute Donation Gift Giving
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Andrei Osipovich Karelin's Alms (XBH366646) at Media Storehouse. This exquisite Fine Art Print, available through Fine Art Finder, captures the poignant moment of an alms-giving in black and white. The intricate details and nuanced shading in this out-of-copyright Russian masterpiece transport you back in time, making it a perfect addition to any art collection. Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this work, now available in high-quality print form from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph titled "Alms" by Andrei Osipovich Karelin captures a poignant moment that speaks volumes about the human condition. In this image, we witness a powerful juxtaposition of privilege and destitution, as a well-dressed woman and man encounter a young beggar child on the streets. The composition is strikingly emotive, drawing our attention to the stark contrast between wealth and poverty. The boy's tattered clothes and worn-out expression evoke an overwhelming sense of vulnerability, while his outstretched hand symbolizes his desperate plea for help. Intriguingly, the woman holds a walking stick in her other hand, perhaps signifying her own fragility or reliance on assistance. This detail adds depth to the narrative, suggesting that even those who possess means may still require support in some form. The act of giving takes center stage in this photograph - it serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility towards one another. Through this simple gesture of charity, we are reminded that compassion has no boundaries; it bridges gaps created by social divisions. Karelin's masterful use of photography enhances the timeless quality of this image. The absence of color allows us to focus solely on the raw emotions conveyed through each character's expressions. "Alms" invites viewers to reflect upon their own roles within society and consider how they can contribute positively towards alleviating poverty and inequality. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece capturing human struggle and an urgent call for empathy
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