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The good King wept with the poor Widow (engraving)
3625992 The good King wept with the poor Widow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The good King wept with the poor Widow. Illustration for Chatterbox (1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22730912
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Good Gustavus Scandinavian Ethnicity Sverige Sweden Wept Widow
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the profound emotion of this 19th century engraving, "The good King wept with the poor Widow," from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse range. This exquisite work of art, sourced from a private collection, captures the tender moment between the compassionate monarch and a grieving widow. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this evocative piece from Fine Art Finder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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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.
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The Good King's Compassion - A Touching Encounter Between Royalty and Poverty
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. In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a poignant moment as "The good King wept with the poor Widow". The image portrays an English School's interpretation of a historical event that took place in Sweden. With great sensitivity and attention to detail, the artist captures the essence of this powerful encounter. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of humble surroundings, emphasizing the stark contrast between wealth and destitution. The regal figure of Gustavus, known for his benevolence and empathy towards his subjects, is depicted shedding tears alongside a grief-stricken widow. This depiction highlights not only the king's compassion but also his willingness to connect with those suffering under his rule. Through their shared sorrow, social barriers are momentarily dissolved as humanity takes center stage. This engraving serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power can be moved by genuine empathy for their fellow citizens. As viewers delve into this evocative artwork, they are transported back to an era when acts of kindness were celebrated and immortalized through art. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for compassion and reminds us that true leadership lies in understanding and caring for all members of society – regardless of their station or circumstances. This print from Fine Art Finder beautifully encapsulates both history and emotion while offering us an enduring message about empathy's transformative power across time and cultures.
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