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Myth / Father Time / Maxims
Allegorical illustration of Father Time with a child and two young women Date: 1887
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to 1887, showcasing an allegorical illustration of Father Time surrounded by a child and two young women. The intricate details and historical significance of this artwork truly bring the mythological figure to life.
Father Time, depicted as a wise old man with flowing white hair and a long beard, holds a scythe symbolizing the passage of time. The child at his side represents youth and innocence, while the two young women embody different aspects of femininity and beauty.
The artist's skill in capturing the essence of time through symbolism is evident in every brushstroke. The image exudes a sense of wisdom, history, and tradition that transcends generations.
As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the timeless maxim that "time waits for no one." It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish each moment and appreciate the fleeting nature of life.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this stunning illustration for us to admire and reflect upon. It is not just a work of art but also a window into the past, allowing us to connect with myths and legends that have shaped our understanding of time itself.
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