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The Farewell, 1842 (oil on board)
658764 The Farewell, 1842 (oil on board) by Becker, Jakob (1810-40); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farewell. Jakob Becker (1810-1872). Oil on board. Signed and dated 1842. 92 x 73cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22411008
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your special moments with Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards featuring "The Farewell, 1842" by Jakob Becker. This exquisite oil on board painting, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases a poignant scene of farewell. The intricate details and rich colors bring the emotional depth of the artwork to life, making it a perfect expression of love, friendship, or farewell. Send a piece of history and art with every card from our collection.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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The Farewell, 1842
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is a captivating oil painting by Jakob Becker that captures a poignant moment in time. In this mid-19th century artwork, we are transported to a serene countryside setting where a teenage girl stands at the edge of a hilly riverbank. Dressed in a comforting blouse, her brown hair cascades down her back as she gazes into the distance. The young girl's posture suggests both sadness and determination as she prepares to leave behind what was once familiar. The artist skillfully portrays her heartbroken expression through his masterful use of brushstrokes and color palette. Surrounded by nature's beauty, the farewell takes place during daytime, emphasizing the emotional weight of this departure. As she stands on the steps leading away from home, she holds hands with another figure whose face remains unseen. This evocative painting explores themes of love, loss, and melancholy prevalent in 19th-century European art. The viewer can't help but feel drawn into the scene as they empathize with the girl's feelings of longing and uncertainty. "The Farewell" is not just an image frozen in time; it is an invitation for contemplation about human emotions and relationships transcending centuries. Through Becker's artistic vision and attention to detail, he invites us to reflect on our own experiences of saying goodbye while reminding us that even amidst sorrowful departures, there is always hope for new beginnings.
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