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An Ancient Prude (engraving)
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An Ancient Prude (engraving)
8648162 An Ancient Prude (engraving) by Cameron, Hugh (1835-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Ancient Prude. Illustration for Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets (NImmo, Hay and Mitchell, c 1866).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "An Ancient Prude" by Hugh Cameron captures a moment of contemplation and restraint in the 19th century. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life a scene from Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets, showcasing the artist's skill in translating poetry into visual art.
The figure depicted exudes a sense of propriety and modesty, embodying the values of the era. Her posture is upright, her expression thoughtful, as she gazes off into the distance with an air of sophistication. The black and white contrast adds depth to the image, emphasizing the nuances of light and shadow.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to a period where elegance and refinement were highly prized. The attention to detail in every aspect of this engraving speaks to Cameron's mastery as an engraver, capturing not just an image but a mood and atmosphere that resonates with viewers today.
"An Ancient Prude" serves as a reminder of the beauty found in simplicity and restraint, inviting us to appreciate both the artistry of the past and its enduring relevance in our modern world.
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