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Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic (engraving)
3627800 Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1894. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22448476
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Begging Charities Charity Contagion Correspondence Demands Disease Epidemia Epidemic Illness Mendicants Nation Outbreak Pandemy Sick Sickness Victim Vision
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant commentary on societal issues with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?' by the English School, available through Media Storehouse. This engraving, titled 'The Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic' (3627800), offers a profound glimpse into the past, inviting reflection on the timeless nature of human struggles. Bring this thought-provoking piece into your home or office to inspire conversation and add a touch of history and depth to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This thought-provoking engraving titled "Are we Becoming a Nation of Mendicants?, the Vision of a Victim of the Begging Epidemic" captures the essence of a societal issue that plagued 19th-century England. The image, created by an anonymous English artist, depicts a scene filled with demands and letters from individuals seeking financial assistance. The historical context surrounding this artwork reveals the outbreak of a begging epidemic during that time. Charities were inundated with requests for help as poverty swept through the nation. This engraving serves as both a commentary on this pressing issue and an illustration for The Picture Magazine in 1894. The victim at the center of this vision represents countless individuals who found themselves trapped in destitution due to circumstances beyond their control. Their desperation is palpable, highlighting the dire need for charity and compassion within society. Through its meticulous details and digital cleaning, this print allows us to delve into history and reflect upon our own present-day challenges related to poverty and social inequality. It reminds us that even though times have changed, there are enduring issues that continue to plague nations worldwide. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it prompts us to question whether our modern society has truly evolved or if we too are becoming victims of an invisible epidemic - one where mendicancy takes various forms such as homelessness or economic disparity. Let it serve as a reminder that empathy and support can make all the difference in transforming lives affected by these afflictions.
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