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Fine Art Print : The Soldiers Tear-Old Song, ca. 1879. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
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The Soldiers Tear-Old Song, ca. 1879. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
The Soldiers Tear-Old Song, ca. 1879
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Anglo Zulu Wars Charles Samuel Charles Samuel Keene Crying Funny Keene Keene Charles Samuel Royal Marines Upset Zulu Wars Gouache
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Charles Samuel Keene's iconic work, "The Soldier's Tear-Old Song," now available as a stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, created in approximately 1879, captures a poignant moment between a soldier and a young girl, connected by the power of music. Keene's masterful use of light and shadow, combined with his intricate attention to detail, brings this heartwarming scene to life. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire reflection, emotion, and a sense of history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure an exceptional finish and long-lasting vibrancy. Order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of "The Soldier's Tear-Old Song" today and bring a touch of history and artistry into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.1cm (23.4" x 15.4")
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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The Soldiers Tear-Old Song
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is a captivating print created by Charles Samuel Keene in the late 19th century. This artwork, housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, beautifully captures the essence of the Anglo-Zulu Wars and pays tribute to the brave soldiers who fought during this tumultuous period. Keene's skillful use of pen and ink brings life to this humorous yet poignant scene. In his signature cartoon style, he depicts a lone soldier with a tear rolling down his cheek as he listens to an old song that stirs deep emotions within him. The soldier's expression reflects both sadness and nostalgia, evoking empathy from viewers. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of gouache on paper. From the intricate sketching of military uniforms to the meticulous shading that adds depth to each figure, Keene showcases his mastery over his craft. This artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by British soldiers during times of war. It encapsulates not only their physical bravery but also their emotional vulnerability amidst conflict. Through "The Soldiers Tear-Old Song". Keene invites us into a moment frozen in time—a moment where we can reflect upon the human experience within warfare. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to Victorian England, where valor met heartbreak on distant battlefields. It stands as a testament to both artistry and historical significance—an enduring tribute to those who served their country with unwavering dedication.
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