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Near The Lake Where Droopd The Willow, c.1770-1959 (print)
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Near The Lake Where Droopd The Willow, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673733 Near The Lake Where Droopd The Willow, c.1770-1959 (print) by Hewitt, John Hill (1801-90); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 17: Miscellaneous, n.d. Subseries 2: Other, n.d. Box 348
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by Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864; White, J. M.
New York: Hewitt & Jaques); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33088496
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Near The Lake Where Droopd The Willow" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of melancholy and reflection. The image, captured by John Hill Hewitt, showcases a serene lake surrounded by drooping willow trees. In the foreground, we see a man standing near tombstones in what appears to be a cemetery or churchyard. The atmosphere exudes sadness and unhappiness as the man contemplates life's fleeting nature amidst mortality. His presence is juxtaposed against the tranquil beauty of the lake, emphasizing his isolation and introspection. A sense of grief and mourning permeates the scene, evoking deep emotions within us. Accompanying this poignant image is an overlay of sheet music from George Pope Morris and J. M. White's composition. This addition adds another layer of depth to the artwork, intertwining visual art with musical expression. The print invites viewers to reflect on themes such as loss, transience, and human emotion through its powerful imagery. It serves as a reminder that life is ephemeral but also encourages contemplation about our own existence. Displayed in museums or personal collections alike, this print captures both historical significance and artistic beauty. Its timeless appeal resonates across centuries – reminding us that even in moments of sorrow or melancholia there can be profound beauty found within our surroundings.
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