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Indecision (engraving)
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Indecision (engraving)
1589258 Indecision (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indecision. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 September 1874.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316704
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Communications Desks Indecision Seals
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In this engraving titled 'Indecision', created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, we are transported to a scene of contemplation and uncertainty. The image showcases a group of women seated around desks, their faces filled with deep thought and hesitation. Each woman is surrounded by stacks of papers, quills, inkwells, and various tools of communication. The composition exudes a sense of tension as these women grapple with important decisions before them. Their body language reveals the weightiness of their thoughts; some lean forward intently while others rest their heads on their hands in frustration. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of seals scattered across the desks - symbols representing authority or official documentation. This print was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in September 1874, offering viewers a glimpse into the complexities faced by individuals during that era. Through its timeless depiction of indecision, it resonates even today as we navigate our own dilemmas and choices. Bridgeman Images has preserved this intriguing artwork from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and emotions captured within each stroke. As we observe these women lost in thought at their desks, we are reminded that decision-making can be both empowering and paralyzing – a universal experience that transcends time.
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