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Good-Bye! (engraving)
1604693 Good-Bye! (engraving) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good-Bye! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 April 1894.
E K Johnson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401278
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In this engraving titled "Good-Bye!", artist Edward Killingworth Johnson transports us back to the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and fashions of the time. The scene depicts a group of women bidding farewell, their faces filled with mixed emotions as they clutch onto water jugs - perhaps symbolizing their imminent departure or journey ahead. The attention to detail in Johnson's work is remarkable; every fold and texture of the women's clothing is meticulously rendered, showcasing the intricacies of Victorian fashion. From high collars to voluminous skirts, each garment reflects the elegance and modesty that characterized this period. As we delve deeper into this print, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. Behind these seemingly ordinary farewells lies a story waiting to be unraveled. What are these women saying goodbye to? Are they embarking on an adventure or parting ways with loved ones? The ambiguity adds an air of mystery and invites viewers to create their own narratives. "Good-Bye!" serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us back over a century ago. It reminds us that even in moments of separation or change, there is beauty in both unity and individuality. This enchanting engraving captures not only historical context but also human emotion - reminding us that goodbyes are universal experiences shared by all generations throughout history.
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