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SYMBOLS: WIDOWED MOTHER. The forlorn mother with her remaining child. Woodcut, German
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SYMBOLS: WIDOWED MOTHER. The forlorn mother with her remaining child. Woodcut, German
SYMBOLS: WIDOWED MOTHER.
The forlorn mother with her remaining child. Woodcut, German
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Child Germany Mother Symbol Widow
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In this poignant woodcut titled "SYMBOLS: WIDOWED MOTHER" we are confronted with the heart-wrenching image of a forlorn mother and her remaining child. Created by an anonymous German artist, this artwork captures the raw emotions that come with loss and resilience. The central figure, a widow, stands tall yet visibly burdened by grief. Her eyes reflect both sorrow and determination as she clings tightly to her only remaining child. The woodcut technique adds a sense of depth and texture to the composition, emphasizing the weight of their shared experience. This powerful symbol speaks volumes about the universal human condition - one marked by tragedy but also characterized by strength in adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and love to be found. The German origin of this woodcut invites us to consider its historical context. Perhaps it was created during a time when widowed mothers faced immense challenges in providing for their children amidst social upheaval or economic hardship. This print becomes not just an artistic expression but also a testament to the resilience of women throughout history. As we gaze upon this evocative piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us contemplate the profound symbolism it holds - reminding us all of the power of maternal love and perseverance in times of great difficulty.
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