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Silhouette of a young family, 1831 (cut & mounted paper with ink & bronze powder details on paper)
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Silhouette of a young family, 1831 (cut & mounted paper with ink & bronze powder details on paper)
PEM199351 Silhouette of a young family, 1831 (cut & mounted paper with ink & bronze powder details on paper) by Hanks, Jarvis F. (b.1799); 40.6x30.5 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Media ID 38402252
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This stunning silhouette print captures the essence of a young family in 1831, beautifully preserved for generations to come. The intricate details of this piece, created by artist Jarvis F. Hanks, showcase the delicate features of each family member with precision and care.
The silhouettes of the husband, wife, and their children are expertly cut and mounted on paper, with additional ink and bronze powder details adding depth and dimension to the artwork. The loving bond between the parents is evident as they play with their little ones, creating a heartwarming scene that resonates even today.
The innocence of infancy is captured in the image of the newborn baby cradled in its mother's arms, while older children play nearby under their father's watchful eye. Each figure is rendered in exquisite detail, from tiny fingers to flowing hair, making this piece a true work of art.
Displayed at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, USA, this silhouette print serves as a timeless reminder of family love and connection. It invites viewers to reflect on their own relationships and cherish those special moments spent together.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that some things never change - like the joy found within a young family unit.
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