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France, Paris, Young Beggar
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France, Paris, Young Beggar
BartolomA
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Media ID 9455333
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
17th Century 17th Century Style Apple Barefoot Baroque Beggar Brown Hair Childhood Children Only Dirty Eyes Closed Fear Floor Home Interior Loneliness One Boy Only Poverty Primary Age Child Sadness Short Hair Sitting On Ground Suffering Sunlight
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century portrait, titled "France, Paris, Young Beggar" captures the essence of poverty and suffering in a single frame. The young boy, BartolomA, is depicted in full length with his short brown hair disheveled and eyes closed. His expression reveals deep sadness and loneliness as he sits on the dirty floor indoors. The artist skillfully portrays the baroque style through intricate details such as the jug beside him and an apple held tightly in his hand. These objects symbolize both fear and sustenance for this destitute child. With bare feet and a tattered bag by his side, BartolomA's vulnerability is palpable. The painting beautifully utilizes natural sunlight streaming through a nearby window to highlight the boy's features while casting shadows that further emphasize his plight. This fine art piece transports viewers back to 17th-century France, providing a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by children during that era. Through this illustration and painting, we are reminded of our shared humanity across time. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those living in poverty throughout history. As we gaze upon this image today, it compels us to reflect on how far society has come in addressing these issues while acknowledging there is still much work to be done to ensure every child has access to basic necessities like shelter, food, and education.
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