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The Angel of Mercy, c. 1746 (oil on canvas)
XYC182350 The Angel of Mercy, c.1746 (oil on canvas) by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780); 59.7x48.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12747156
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Angelic Classical Landscape Intervention Merciful Mother And Child Motherhood Old Woman Preventing Prevention Rescue Rescuing Ribbon Saving Strangling Throttling Winged
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. Our high-quality reproduction showcases the exquisite detail of "The Angel of Mercy" (XYC182350), an oil on canvas painting by Joseph Highmore, c.1746. This masterpiece, now housed in the Yale Center for British Art, depicts the Angel of Mercy in a moment of compassion and grace. Our Mounted Photos are not only a stunning addition to any room, but also a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift. Experience the wonder of this classic work of art every day with Media Storehouse.
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 18.5cm x 15.2cm (7.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating oil painting by Joseph Highmore, created in 1746. This exquisite print captures the essence of mercy and compassion through its depiction of an angelic figure. The painting showcases an old woman with wings, symbolizing her divine nature, as she cradles a vulnerable mother and child in her arms. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of classical landscape, adding to the ethereal atmosphere. The angel's presence exudes a sense of protection and salvation as she intervenes to prevent harm from befalling the innocent duo. Her outstretched wings serve as a shield, enveloping them in safety. Highmore skillfully portrays the intensity of this moment by emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. The delicate brushwork brings life to every detail - from the intricate folds of fabric to the tender expression on the baby's face. This powerful image celebrates motherhood and highlights themes such as rescue, prevention, and intervention. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption and assistance from unexpected sources. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art within Paul Mellon Collection, USA; this timeless masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its message of mercy and love.
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