. Hope in a Prison of Despair . allegorical, pre-raphaelite painting showing Hope as a woman or very young man holding a lamp, entering the dungeon where Despair is shown as another human figure bowed down with grief. Hope's saint-like halo suggests the comfort brought by religious faith. 1887 58 Hope in a Prison of Despair

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Size: 2377px × 2102px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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