Jigsaw Puzzle : Alone - portrait of an elderly widow by Phil May
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Alone - portrait of an elderly widow by Phil May
Alone - portrait of an elderly widow with a Pathetic Grandeur lifting the scene above the commonplace. Date: 1893
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Media ID 11574883
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1893 Bonnet Character Cloak Elderly Grieving Loneliness Lonely Mourning Pathos Phil Sadness Study Widow Widower
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Alone" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful portrait of an elderly widow by Phil May. This poignant image, titled "Alone - portrait of an elderly widow with a Pathetic Grandeur lifting the scene above the commonplace," was published in 1893 and is now available as a premium jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Mary Evans Prints Online's enchanting artwork as you piece together this evocative puzzle, transporting you to a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, our high-quality puzzles offer a relaxing and rewarding experience that brings the beauty of this timeless masterpiece right into your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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
Alone: Portrait of an Elderly Widow" is a poignant and evocative charcoal sketch by the renowned English artist Phil May, created in 1893. This powerful study captures the profound sense of pathos and loneliness that envelops an elderly widow as she gazes out into the distance, lost in her thoughts. May's masterful use of light and shadow adds a sense of depth and dimensionality to the image, lifting it above the commonplace. The subject of the portrait wears a simple, black bonnet and cloak, her face etched with the lines of age and the weight of sorrow. Her expression is one of quiet resignation, as if she has long since accepted the reality of her loss. The artist's deft handling of the charcoal medium imbues the portrait with a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to a bygone era. May's "Alone: Portrait of an Elderly Widow" is a poignant character study, a testament to the human capacity for endurance in the face of grief and loss. The image resonates with viewers on a deep emotional level, inviting us to reflect on the universal experience of loneliness and the resilience of the human spirit. This historical portrait offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of those who have come before us. It is a reminder of the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us, and the enduring power of art to capture the essence of the human experience.
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