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Fine Art Print : "If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house"(engraving)
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"If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house"(engraving)
6003506 " If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house." Illustration for Chatterbox (1901). Publication made up mainly of earlier illustrations.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23287952
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Contented Envy Magnificent Nobleman Possession Vienna Austria Austrian
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.7cm (16.5" x 20.4")
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.
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This engraving titled ""If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house"" transports us back to 19th century Europe, specifically Vienna, Austria. The image showcases a magnificent nobleman's house that exudes opulence and grandeur. The artist from the English School beautifully captures the historical essence of this era. The scene depicts Count Dorn, an Austrian aristocrat who is envied by many for his lavish lifestyle and prestigious residence. The count stands proudly in front of his magnificent house, symbolizing his wealth and status within society. However, the caption suggests that true contentment cannot be found through material possessions alone. The engraving was originally created as an illustration for Chatterbox in 1901, a publication known for incorporating earlier illustrations into its pages. This particular artwork perfectly encapsulates the theme of envy and serves as a reminder that genuine happiness comes from within rather than external circumstances. As we gaze upon this print today, it offers us a glimpse into European history while also prompting reflection on our own desires and what truly brings us contentment. It reminds us to seek fulfillment beyond material possessions and find joy in simpler pleasures or meaningful connections with others.
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