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Hope, 1886, (1912). Artist: George Frederick Watts
Hope, 1886, (1912). Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
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Annual Bibby Bibbys Annual Blindfold Blindfolded Frame George Frederic George Frederic Watts George Frederick George Frederick Watts George Frederick Watts Ra Gf Watts Gf Watts Ra J Bibby Sons Joseph Bibby Tate Britain Watts Barefoot Metaphor On Top Of The World
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "Hope, 1886 (1912) by George Frederick Watts is a captivating oil on canvas portrait that resides at the Tate Britain in London. This iconic painting, featured in Bibbys Annual 1912, showcases a powerful representation of hope personified as a female figure. Seated on top of rocks against a backdrop of night and day, the blindfolded woman holds an open book in her lap. Dressed in Victorian attire with bare feet, she exudes an air of serenity and resilience. The green color palette adds to the sense of tranquility while symbolizing renewal and growth. Watts masterfully captures the metaphorical essence of hope through this artwork. Despite being blindfolded, she remains steadfast and determined to face whatever challenges lie ahead. Her posture suggests strength and confidence even amidst uncertainty. This piece resonates with viewers across time as it speaks to universal themes such as perseverance and optimism. Created during the late 19th century but showcased in early 20th-century publications like Bibbys Annual, 'Hope' continues to inspire generations with its timeless message. George Frederick Watts was renowned for his ability to convey profound emotions through his artistry. His work has left an indelible mark on British art history, making him one of the most celebrated artists of his time. "
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