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Alms (b / w photo)
XBH366646 Alms (b/w photo) by Karelin, Andrei Osipovich (1837-1906); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12867585
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Beggar Begging Destitute Donation Gift Giving
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. Featuring the captivating black and white image of "Alms" by Russian artist Andrei Osipovich Karelin (XBH366646). This classic work of art, now out of copyright, showcases the humility and compassion of the human spirit. Our high-quality mounting ensures a stunning presentation that is sure to become a conversation starter in any room. Bring a piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.1cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This photograph titled "Alms" by Andrei Osipovich Karelin captures a poignant moment that speaks volumes about the human condition. In this image, we witness a powerful juxtaposition of privilege and destitution, as a well-dressed woman and man encounter a young beggar child on the streets. The composition is strikingly emotive, drawing our attention to the stark contrast between wealth and poverty. The boy's tattered clothes and worn-out expression evoke an overwhelming sense of vulnerability, while his outstretched hand symbolizes his desperate plea for help. Intriguingly, the woman holds a walking stick in her other hand, perhaps signifying her own fragility or reliance on assistance. This detail adds depth to the narrative, suggesting that even those who possess means may still require support in some form. The act of giving takes center stage in this photograph - it serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility towards one another. Through this simple gesture of charity, we are reminded that compassion has no boundaries; it bridges gaps created by social divisions. Karelin's masterful use of photography enhances the timeless quality of this image. The absence of color allows us to focus solely on the raw emotions conveyed through each character's expressions. "Alms" invites viewers to reflect upon their own roles within society and consider how they can contribute positively towards alleviating poverty and inequality. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece capturing human struggle and an urgent call for empathy
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