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The Dead Child (oil on canvas)
XIR202012 The Dead Child (oil on canvas) by Cottet, Charles (1863-1925); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Quimper, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12754091
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Candles Enfant Grief Grieving Vigil Mourning
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: The Dead Child by Charles Cottet. This poignant oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Quimper, France, is now available as a beautiful and thoughtful greeting card. The hauntingly beautiful image, out of copyright and sourced from Fine Art Finder via Bridgeman Images, is a timeless work of art that captures the essence of loss and the passing of time. Perfect for expressing deep emotions, our high-quality cardstock and vibrant printing ensure that every detail of this masterpiece is brought to life. Send a piece of history and art to your loved ones with our The Dead Child greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
The Dead Child
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Charles Cottet is a hauntingly beautiful oil painting that captures the raw emotions of loss and grief. In this poignant scene, we witness a mother's heart-wrenching vigil over her deceased child. The artist masterfully portrays the somber atmosphere through his meticulous brushstrokes and careful attention to detail. The composition centers around a table adorned with flickering candles, casting an ethereal glow on the lifeless body of the child. Surrounding them are bouquets of flowers, symbolizing both fragility and resilience in the face of death. The mother, consumed by sorrow, sits beside her little one, her face obscured by shadows as she mourns their untimely departure. Cottet's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and adds to the overall melancholic ambiance. Every stroke seems to convey profound sadness while also paying homage to the beauty found within tragedy. This powerful artwork invites us into a deeply personal moment frozen in time—a testament to love lost too soon. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, art has the power to touch our souls and evoke empathy within us all. As we gaze upon "The Dead Child" we cannot help but be moved by its emotional intensity and timeless portrayal of human suffering. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring this evocative masterpiece into our own spaces, where it can continue to provoke contemplation about life's fragile nature for generations to come.
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