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Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
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Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630706 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book illustrated by William Foster (George Routledge, c.1883).); © Look and Learn
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**A Haunting Vision of Sorrow: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book**
This poignant print captures a powerful moment in time as depicted in William Foster's illustration for "The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book" (circa 1883). A woman, likely representing the prophet Isaiah's wife, stands alone amidst lush greenery, her face etched with deep sadness. Her hands are clasped together in prayer or despair, while a faint symbol of Christianity hangs above her head like an omen.
The artist masterfully conveys the emotional weight of this scene through subtle color choices and delicate shading. The woman's dress is rendered in muted tones, blending seamlessly into the surrounding grassy landscape. Her face, however, stands out as a beacon of sorrow, its contours etched with precision to convey her anguish.
This haunting image serves as a poignant reminder of the human experience: that even amidst beauty and tranquility, suffering can strike at any moment. Foster's work not only showcases his technical skill but also invites viewers to reflect on the universal themes of loss, longing, and faith. This evocative print is a testament to the enduring power of art in capturing our collective emotions and experiences.
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