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Illustration for the poem The Manly Heart by Wither, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho)
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Illustration for the poem The Manly Heart by Wither, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho)
2607875 Illustration for the poem The Manly Heart by Wither, from the book Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, published 1919 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan
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© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
Brickdale Courting Eleanor Fortescue Heart Manly Pink Dress Wither
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, taken from the book "Palgraves Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics" published in 1919. The artwork beautifully accompanies the poem "The Manly Heart" by Wither, transporting us to a serene countryside setting. In this enchanting scene, we see a graceful woman dressed in a delicate pink gown amidst a lush garden. Her attire perfectly complements the vibrant colors that Fortescue-Brickdale has masterfully incorporated into her lithograph. With every stroke of her brush, she brings life to the illustration, capturing our attention with its vividness. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that courting is at play. The female protagonist's gaze is fixed upon a male figure who stands before her in admiration. Their connection seems palpable as they engage in heartfelt conversation within nature's embrace. Fortescue-Brickdale's talent lies not only in her ability to depict human emotions but also in her skillful interpretation of poetry through art. She effortlessly captures the essence of Wither's words and translates them onto canvas for all to appreciate. This stunning piece serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry and its ability to evoke emotions across different art forms. It reminds us that love and courtship are timeless themes that continue to resonate with audiences throughout history.
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