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Evangeline, an illustration from the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1600s 17th Century Acadia Canada Canadian Female Fictional Character French Canada French Canadian Literary Character Literature Poem Woman Acadian Evangeline Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Longfellow Poetry
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases "Evangeline" a captivating illustration inspired by the renowned poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The artwork, originating from the 19th century, exudes a vintage charm that transports viewers to an era of literary brilliance and artistic finesse. The image depicts a striking female figure, Evangeline, who stands as a symbol of resilience and determination. As an iconic fictional character in North American literature, she represents the rich history and cultural heritage of both Canada and the United States. Evangeline's story unfolds against the backdrop of Acadia during the 17th century when French Canadians settled in this region. Longfellow's poetic masterpiece delves into themes such as love, loss, and displacement—emotions that resonate with audiences even today. This woodcut print captures Evangeline's essence through intricate details and delicate coloring techniques, breathing life into her journey across time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of Longfellow's genius but also of our shared history within North America. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of literature to transcend boundaries and connect us on a profound level
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