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A Slovak Woman at Prayer, Vazcecz, Hungary, 1907 (gouache on paper)
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A Slovak Woman at Prayer, Vazcecz, Hungary, 1907 (gouache on paper)
MHW94186 A Slovak Woman at Prayer, Vazcecz, Hungary, 1907 (gouache on paper) by Stokes, Marianne (1855-1927); 27.3x32.3 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this print titled "A Slovak Woman at Prayer, Vazcecz, Hungary" we are transported back in time to the year 1907. The artist, Marianne Stokes, beautifully captures a moment of deep devotion and spirituality. The woman depicted is dressed in a traditional native costume, her hands clasped together as she kneels on a wooden pew. Her eyes are closed in reverence as she engages in prayerful contemplation. A worn Bible rests open before her, its pages filled with wisdom and guidance. Stokes' use of gouache on paper adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing the sense of tranquility and serenity that emanates from the image. The soft brushstrokes create a delicate interplay between light and shadow, further emphasizing the woman's devout posture. This artwork not only showcases religious devotion but also serves as a testament to cultural heritage. Through her portrayal of this Hungarian woman immersed in prayer, Stokes pays homage to the rich traditions and customs that have shaped generations. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from our Private Collection, we cannot help but be moved by its profound simplicity. It reminds us of the power that faith holds for individuals across different cultures and eras - an enduring connection that transcends time itself.
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