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Her First Offer (engraving)
1590553 Her First Offer (engraving) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her First Offer. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1881.
E F Brewtnall); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316798
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this engraving titled "Her First Offer" artist Edward Frederick Brewtnall takes us back to a bygone era, capturing a moment of courtship and romance. The scene is set against the backdrop of Victorian England, as depicted in an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1881. The image portrays a young woman experiencing her first romantic proposal. With delicate brushstrokes and intricate details, Brewtnall skillfully captures the emotions that swirl around her. Dressed in exquisite fashions of the time, she stands amidst lush surroundings, her expression one of surprise and anticipation. The engraving transports us to a world where courtship was filled with formality and tradition. It invites us to reflect on the customs and expectations surrounding relationships during this period. Through his artistry, Brewtnall not only showcases his technical prowess but also offers us a glimpse into the social dynamics at play during this era. This print from Fine Art Finder's collection allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic merit of Brewtnall's work and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that love has always been an integral part of human existence – regardless of time or place – while also highlighting how societal norms have evolved over centuries. As we gaze upon "Her First Offer" we are reminded that moments like these transcend time; they remain eternally relatable despite changes in fashion or culture.
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