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Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
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Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180947 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Rapt, twirling in thy hand a wither d spray, / And waiting for the spark from heaven to fall." Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold, illustrated by Frank Adams (Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1933).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for Matthew Arnold's renowned poem, "The Scholar-Gipsy". Created by the talented artist Frank Adams in the early twentieth century, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of Arnold's words. In this enchanting scene, we witness a mesmerizing gypsy figure rapt in contemplation. With a withered spray twirling delicately in their hand, they anxiously await the divine spark to descend from heaven. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring life to this moment frozen in time. The image evokes a sense of mystery and wanderlust as it portrays the nomadic lifestyle of gypsies or Roma people. It transports us to a forested landscape filled with pine and spruce trees, where these free-spirited individuals find solace amidst nature's embrace. Fire plays a significant role in both the illustration and Arnold's poem, symbolizing passion, transformation, and even destruction. The red flames flicker against the dark backdrop of nightfall, hinting at both celebratory fires and disastrous blazes that can arise from such powerful elements. As we delve into this visual masterpiece inspired by literature, we are reminded of how art intertwines different forms of expression. This print serves as an invitation to explore not only Matthew Arnold's poetic world but also Frank Adams' interpretation through his skilful brushstrokes.
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