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Young Girl in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
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Young Girl in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL314806 Young Girl in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yet this is she whose chaster laws the wanton love shall one day fear, and under her command severe, see his bow broke, and ensigns torn Andrew Marvell; )
Media ID 25156238
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This print captures a young girl in a serene garden, beautifully illustrated by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale for The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads. Published around 1910, this color lithograph showcases the artist's talent in depicting medieval scenes. The girl, dressed in an exquisite medieval gown, stands gracefully on the steps amidst vibrant flowers and lush greenery. Her innocent gaze suggests curiosity as she spies on something or someone beyond our view. This image evokes a sense of wonder and imagination, transporting us to a time long ago. The accompanying quote from Andrew Marvell adds depth to the scene, hinting at the power this young girl possesses over love itself. It speaks of her future influence and authority that will make even the most passionate love tremble under her command. Fortescue-Brickdale's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this illustration – from the intricate costume design to the carefully crafted garden setting. Through her artistry, she brings poetry and song together with visual storytelling. This enchanting print not only celebrates childhood innocence but also invites us into a world where nature intertwines with human emotions. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found in both simplicity and complexity alike.
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