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Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (litho)
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Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (litho)
6028822 Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away? Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (Constable, 1914).); © Look and Learn
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Betray Charm Folly Guilt Lovely Melancholy Oliver Goldsmith The Vicar Of Wakefield Wash English Literature Soothe Stoops
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith" transports us to the world of English literature. Created by Edmund Joseph Sullivan in 1914, this print captures a poignant moment from Goldsmith's renowned novel. The image portrays a lovely woman who has fallen victim to the folly of trusting men, only to be betrayed. As she grapples with her melancholy and guilt, we are left pondering what charm or art could possibly soothe her troubled soul. Sullivan's artistic skill shines through in his intricate detailing and delicate use of lines. Each stroke brings life to the characters and their emotions, drawing us deeper into the narrative. The composition is masterfully balanced, allowing our eyes to wander between the woman's pensive expression and the surrounding elements that hint at her turmoil. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to Goldsmith's timeless tale of love, deception, and redemption. It reminds us that even in moments of despair, there is beauty in art that can offer solace and understanding. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we are reminded once again why literature holds such power over our hearts and minds. It invites us into worlds unknown while reflecting our own experiences back at us – evoking empathy and contemplation that transcend time itself.
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