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The Poor Helping the Poor (oil on canvas)
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The Poor Helping the Poor (oil on canvas)
6952372 The Poor Helping the Poor (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); 30.5x46 cm; (add.info.: Signed and dated 1860); Lyon & Turnbull; English, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "The Poor Helping the Poor" artist John Burr skillfully captures a poignant scene that speaks volumes about compassion and unity. The artwork, measuring 30.5x46 cm, showcases a group of impoverished individuals coming together to support one another in their struggle for survival. Burr's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the raw emotions etched on each face, revealing both despair and resilience. The composition is bathed in warm hues, evoking a sense of hope amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded of the power of empathy and human connection. Signed and dated in 1860, "The Poor Helping the Poor" serves as an enduring testament to Burr's artistic prowess during his time. This particular print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. Lyon & Turnbull proudly present this English masterpiece through Bridgeman Images without any commercial use intentions but rather as an opportunity for art enthusiasts to delve into history and reflect upon societal issues that persist today. It serves as a visual reminder that even in times of hardship, acts of kindness can bridge divides and create lasting change. "The Poor Helping the Poor" invites us to contemplate our own roles within society – urging us not only to empathize with those facing adversity but also encouraging us all to extend a helping hand whenever possible.
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