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The Sick Child became for Munch—who nearly died from tuberculosis himself as a child—a means to record both his feelings of despair and guilt that he had been the one to survive and to confront his feelings of loss for his late sister. He became obsessive with the image, and during the decades that followed he created numerous versions in a ...
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The Sick Child (Dutch: Het zieke kind) or The Sick Girl is an oil on canvas genre painting by the Dutch artist Gabriël Metsu, created c. 1660. It has been held by the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam , since it was bought in 1928, with assistance from the Vereniging Rembrandt at a sale of works from the collection of Oscar Huldschinsky in Berlin .
To evaluate the effectiveness of six projected symbols (skull-and-crossbones, red stop sign, and four others), tests were conducted at day care centers. Children in the program rated Mr. Yuk as the most unappealing image. By contrast, children rated the skull-and-crossbones to be the most appealing. [7]
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The focus of the picture is the worried but sympathetic physician and the sick child, with everything else in the shadows. The child had experienced a 'crisis', the critical stage of a potentially life-threatening illness. [4] The 'dawn' light through the window, represents recovery and hope as the child survived the night. [12]
Death and the Child is a composition created by Edvard Munch in 1889. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since 1918 it is located in the Kunsthalle Bremen . It depicts a little girl at her mother’s deathbed who is looking at the viewer in a fearful manner.
Grace Drayton, a freelance illustrator of children’s book and comic strips, was known for her chubby figures with round faces, wide-set eyes, and a pug nose. [1] The artist modeled her characters after herself as she once stated in a newspaper interview in 1926, “I was much interested in my looks.