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“The Wedding Dress” Perfectly Captures a Young Woman’s Grief 

The 1911 oil painting by Frederick Elwell tells the story of love and loss
Posted on July 21, 2019 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

“The Wedding Dress” by Frederick Elwell is a study in contrasts. A young woman dressed all in black kneels on the floor of a dark bedroom, her face resting on her arms. Beside her is an open chest; on the … Continue reading →

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