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Boy eating a crust of bread (chromolitho)
1093441 Boy eating a crust of bread (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy eating a crust of bread. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22204250
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring timeless charm into your space with Media Storehouse's poster prints featuring "Boy eating a crust of bread (chromolitho)" by the French School from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite 19th-century artwork, currently in a private collection, showcases a young boy intently focusing on his meager meal. The intricate details and warm hues of this chromolithograph poster are sure to add character and depth to any room. Elevate your home decor or office space with this captivating piece of art history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this chromolitho print titled "Boy eating a crust of bread" we are transported to the late 19th or early 20th century, where we witness a poignant scene of poverty and hunger. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of childhood struggle through the image of a young boy devouring a meager crust of bread. With his tattered clothes and unkempt appearance, the boy epitomizes destitution. His eyes reflect both desperation and resilience as he clings onto his only source of sustenance. This educational card serves as a stark reminder that not all children have access to an abundant food supply. The composition evokes empathy from viewers, highlighting the harsh realities faced by many during this era. It prompts us to contemplate our own privilege while reminding us that hunger knows no boundaries. Through this artwork, we glimpse into the world of child poverty - a world where basic necessities like food become luxuries. The innocence in his face contrasts sharply with his circumstances, emphasizing society's failure to protect its most vulnerable members. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let it serve as an inspiration for compassion and action. May it ignite within us a desire to address issues such as hunger and inequality so that no child has to endure such hardships again.
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