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So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho)
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So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho)
971764 So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: So Near And Yet So Far. Colour supplement to Pen and Pencil magazine.); © Look and Learn
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So Near And Yet So Far
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is a captivating colour lithograph that encapsulates the bittersweet essence of love and separation. The image portrays a poignant scene, set against the backdrop of a vast navy sea. A young girl, with rosy cheeks and eyes filled with longing, stands on one side of the shore. On the other side, a sailor in his distinguished red uniform gazes back at her with equal intensity. The composition beautifully captures the emotions felt by lovers torn apart by distance and circumstance. The girl's shawl flutters in the wind as if reaching out to bridge the gap between them, symbolizing their desire for closeness despite being physically separated. Their connection is palpable even from afar; they are so near yet so far. This artwork serves as a reminder of how love can transcend borders and time zones, evoking feelings of nostalgia and yearning within our hearts. It also highlights themes of sacrifice and devotion that were prevalent during 19th-century Europe. The English School artist masterfully conveys these sentiments through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colours. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on their own experiences of longing for someone who seems just out of reach. Overall, "So Near And Yet So Far" invites us into an intimate moment frozen in time – reminding us that love knows no boundaries but can sometimes be painfully distant.
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