Glass Frame : Edward Matthew Ward
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Edward Matthew Ward
EDWARD MATTHEW WARD English artist Date: 1816 - 1879
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Media ID 14285138
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7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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 evocative painting, titled "The Pot Belly," is a masterpiece by English artist Edward Matthew Ward (1816-1879). Created in 1873, this historical artwork depicts a man with a deep pot belly, his expression glum and weary, as he sits in a dimly lit room. The muted colors and heavy shadows add to the somber atmosphere, while the man's worn clothing and the simple tools and utensils around him suggest a life of hard labor and struggle. Edward Matthew Ward was a renowned English painter of historical and genre scenes, known for his attention to detail and his ability to capture the human condition with sensitivity and depth. In "The Pot Belly," he explores the theme of the passage of time and the physical and emotional toll it takes on individuals. The man's heavy, sagging belly is a visual representation of the weight of life's experiences, while his glum expression suggests the burden of regret and disappointment. The painting invites viewers to reflect on the human condition and the inevitable passage of time. It is a poignant reminder of the challenges and hardships that come with living a full and meaningful life. The historical context of the painting, with its simple furnishings and worn clothing, adds to the sense of nostalgia and longing for a bygone era. Overall, "The Pot Belly" is a powerful and evocative work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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