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Power of prayer, scene from Night Thoughts, by English poet Edward Young (engraving)
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Power of prayer, scene from Night Thoughts, by English poet Edward Young (engraving)
7149350 Power of prayer, scene from Night Thoughts, by English poet Edward Young (engraving) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power of prayer, scene from Night Thoughts, by English poet Edward Young. Illustration from Night Thoughts, by Edward Young (C Whittingham, London, 1798).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Power of prayer, scene from Night Thoughts" transports us to the 18th century world of English poet Edward Young. Created by Thomas Stothard, this print captures a poignant moment from Young's renowned work, "Night Thoughts". In this evocative illustration, we witness a man kneeling in fervent prayer, surrounded by heavenly angels and seraphs. The power of faith emanates from his posture as he seeks solace and guidance through his connection with the divine. The intricate details beautifully depict the man's devotion and vulnerability. Edward Young's "Night Thoughts" is a literary masterpiece that delves into themes of mortality, spirituality, and contemplation. This engraving serves as an exquisite visual representation of one such profound moment within the poem. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated; it offers us a glimpse into both religious practices during the 18th century and the enduring impact of Young's poetry on society. It reminds us of the importance placed on prayer as a source of strength and comfort in times past. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of our own spiritual journeys but also how art can transcend time to communicate powerful emotions across centuries.
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