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Good News, 1863 (w / c on paper)
HMP89835 Good News, 1863 (w/c on paper) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900); 48.6x39.5 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22384032
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Cottage Interior Crimea Grandparents
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This painting by Thomas Faed, titled "Good News, 1863" transports viewers back in time to a quaint cottage interior. The scene depicts a moment of pure joy and anticipation as a young woman reads aloud from a letter to her grandparents. Bathed in warm natural light streaming through the window, the room exudes an atmosphere of comfort and familiarity. Faed masterfully captures the emotions of each character present in this intimate family gathering. The elderly couple sits side by side on a worn wooden bench, their faces beaming with happiness upon hearing the news delivered by their granddaughter. Their expressions reflect years of love and wisdom accumulated over time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to the delicate folds of clothing. Each element contributes to creating an authentic representation of domestic life during this period. "Good News, 1863" serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst challenging times – such as those faced during the Crimean War – moments of joy and connection can still be found within our own homes. This painting invites us to appreciate our loved ones and cherish these small but significant moments that bring us together. Displayed at Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of familial bonds and shared happiness.
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