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Where Ignorance is Bliss (engraving)
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Where Ignorance is Bliss (engraving)
1597770 Where Ignorance is Bliss (engraving) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where Ignorance is Bliss. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 August 1897.
Henry Stannard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25188974
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this print titled "Where Ignorance is Bliss" we are transported to a serene natural setting that evokes a sense of tranquility and bliss. The engraving, created by Henry John Sylvester Stannard in 1897, captures the essence of ignorance through its depiction of birds and grouse amidst lush surroundings. The image invites us to contemplate the concept of blissful ignorance, where one finds solace in not knowing or understanding certain truths. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded that sometimes it is easier to find peace when we remain unaware of the complexities and challenges that exist beyond our immediate surroundings. Stannard's meticulous attention to detail brings each element within the composition to life. The vibrant colors and delicate strokes reveal his mastery as an artist, drawing us deeper into this idyllic world. Through his work, he encourages us to embrace moments of simplicity and contentment found in nature. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Stannard's artistic vision while contemplating our own relationship with knowledge and ignorance. It serves as a gentle reminder that there can be beauty in embracing what we do not know – finding solace in the innocence of blissful ignorance.
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