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Near Woodstock Town, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
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Near Woodstock Town, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
DGC452050 Near Woodstock Town, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo. Marzials, published in London by George Routledge & Sons, 1884 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a collection of 40 traditional songs set to music by Theo Marzials (1850-1920); English ballad dating originally from 17th century; ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920774
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Ballad Breaking Broken Broken Heart Grief Heart Lament Lover Lovesick Meadow Pastoral Score Song Woodstock Dying Lovers Sadness
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This print titled "Near Woodstock Town" transports us back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of a traditional English ballad. The illustration, taken from Pan-Pipes (DGC452050), a book of old songs arranged and accompanied by Theo. Marzials, was published in London by George Routledge & Sons in 1884. The image, created by renowned artist Walter Crane (1845-1915), evokes a sense of melancholy and heartbreak. A young woman is depicted standing near a serene river in a picturesque meadow. Her sorrowful expression and body language suggest that she is experiencing the pain of lost love. The song's theme revolves around unrequited love, grief, and the breaking of hearts. It harks back to an English ballad dating originally from the 17th century. Through this artwork, Crane beautifully captures the emotional depth inherent in these timeless lyrics. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this prismatic picture draws viewers into its pastoral setting while simultaneously tugging at their heartstrings. The composition skillfully combines elements of nature with human emotion to create an atmosphere steeped in longing and lamentation. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene frozen in time, we can't help but be reminded of our own experiences with love's bittersweet journey – moments filled with joyous melodies as well as those marked by heartbreaking refrains.
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