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Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
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Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL314804 Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rose as fair as ever saw the north grew in a little garden all alone ; )
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This illustration from "The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads" takes us back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of beauty and tranquility. Created by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale in 1910, this colour lithograph transports us to a peaceful garden scene. In the image, we see a young girl seated amidst lush greenery, lost in her thoughts as she reads. Surrounded by vibrant flowers and towering trees, she finds solace in the serenity of nature. The English landscape serves as an idyllic backdrop for her contemplative state. A striking fountain stands nearby, its cascading water providing a soothing soundtrack to accompany her reading. A statue graces the garden as well, adding an air of elegance and grace to the already picturesque setting. The focal point of this enchanting print is undoubtedly the rose that grows alone in this little garden. Its delicate petals are as fair as anything ever witnessed in northern lands. This solitary flower symbolizes both purity and resilience against all odds. Through this artwork, Fortescue-Brickdale invites us to immerse ourselves in beauty's embrace while evoking feelings of peace and introspection. It reminds us that even within solitude lies great potential for growth and self-discovery. This timeless piece captures not only the artist's mastery but also our longing for moments of quiet reflection amidst life's bustling chaos.
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