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Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
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Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6024074 Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Bobbs-Merrill, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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A Tale Of Arcadie Epic Evangeline Henry Wadsworth Longfellow America Continent English Literature Verse
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This colour lithograph print, titled "Illustration for Evangeline, A Tale of Arcadie" transports viewers into the enchanting world of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem. Created by renowned artist Howard Chandler Christy in 1905, this piece beautifully captures the essence and emotion of Longfellow's timeless tale. The illustration depicts a poignant scene from the narrative, evoking a sense of longing and melancholy. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colours bring to life the characters' emotions as they navigate their journey through love and loss. Evangeline, a young Acadian woman exiled from her homeland during the Great Expulsion, is portrayed with grace and elegance. Her expressive eyes convey both strength and vulnerability as she searches for her lost love amidst the backdrop of Arcadia. Christy's masterful technique showcases his ability to capture intricate details while maintaining an ethereal quality throughout the composition. Each element within this artwork tells its own story - from the lush landscapes to the subtle symbolism woven into every stroke. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded not only of Longfellow's poetic genius but also of our own capacity for resilience in times of adversity. This visual interpretation serves as a testament to art's power to transport us beyond our reality and immerse us in tales that resonate across generations.
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