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The Poor of Moscow warming themselves at Street Fires in Winter (colour litho)
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The Poor of Moscow warming themselves at Street Fires in Winter (colour litho)
1092981 The Poor of Moscow warming themselves at Street Fires in Winter (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poor of Moscow warming themselves at Street Fires in Winter. Illustration for Moscow described by H M Grove (A & C Black, 1912).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The Poor of Moscow warming themselves at Street Fires in Winter" by Frederic de Haenen offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh reality faced by the impoverished residents of Russia's capital city. The image, captured in vivid color lithography, transports us to the wintry streets of Moscow, where fires burn brightly as a means of warmth and survival for those who have fallen on hard times. In this scene, we witness a group of destitute individuals huddled around these street fires, their faces etched with weariness and resilience. Their tattered clothing and weathered expressions speak volumes about the hardships they endure during the unforgiving Russian winter. Despite their dire circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of camaraderie among them – a shared understanding that only those who have experienced such hardship can truly comprehend. Haenen's composition skillfully captures both the physical coldness that engulfs these individuals and the emotional warmth they find within each other's company. It serves as a stark reminder of the vast disparities that exist within society and challenges us to confront our own privilege while empathizing with those less fortunate. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Haenen's private collection, it becomes clear that art has an incredible ability to shed light on societal issues and inspire compassion. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on our collective responsibility towards creating a more equitable world for all its inhabitants.
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