Fine Art Print : Vicar of Wakefielfd Ill
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Vicar of Wakefielfd Ill
Sophia is rescued from the water
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1766 Goldsmith Rescued Sophia Vicar Wakefield
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of rescue as the Reverend James Taylor, the Vicar of Wakefield, saves the life of Sophia, the protagonist of his popular novel, from the treacherous waters of the River Calder in Wakefield, England, in 1766. The scene is based on a true event that occurred in the vicar's own life, adding an intriguing layer of authenticity to the story. The Vicar of Wakefield, published in 1766 by the renowned goldsmith and publisher, William Godwin, was a significant work in the history of English literature. Written in the epistolary style, the novel tells the story of the vicar's family and their trials and tribulations, including the harrowing incident of Sophia's near-drowning. The image shows the vicar, dressed in his clerical robes, reaching out to grasp Sophia's hand as she clings to a tree branch, her eyes wide with fear. The water churns around them, and the sky above is dark and ominous. The scene is one of desperation and danger, but also of hope and salvation. The novel was an instant success, and its vivid descriptions of the natural world and the human condition resonated with readers. The image of the vicar saving Sophia from the water became an iconic symbol of the novel's themes of survival, redemption, and the power of the written word. This photograph, taken from an original print in the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the power of the written word could move and inspire people in ways that still resonate today.
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