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Frederick Stuart Church, A Lesson in Wisdom, American, 1842-1924, 1883, etching
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Frederick Stuart Church, A Lesson in Wisdom, American, 1842-1924, 1883, etching
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Media ID 12644398
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1842 1883 1924 Frederick Stuart
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this etching titled "A Lesson in Wisdom" by Frederick Stuart Church, we are transported to a moment of profound contemplation. The American artist, born in 1842 and passing away in 1924, showcases his exceptional talent through this masterpiece created in 1883. The scene unfolds with an elderly man seated on a wooden bench under the shade of a majestic oak tree. His long white beard cascades down his chest, symbolizing wisdom acquired over the years. With eyes closed and hands gently clasped together, he appears deep in thought as if pondering life's mysteries. Church's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the artwork. Every line etched onto the paper brings texture and depth to the composition. The play of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality that enhances the overall atmosphere of introspection. "A Lesson in Wisdom" invites viewers to reflect upon their own journey towards enlightenment. It serves as a reminder that true wisdom comes not only from accumulated knowledge but also from inner reflection and self-discovery. This print from Liszt Collection captures Church's artistic brilliance while preserving his legacy for generations to come. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded of our own quest for understanding and encouraged to seek wisdom within ourselves.
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