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The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho)
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The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho)
1037539 The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho) by Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth. Illustration for The Graphic, Christmas Number 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23054192
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The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth
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is a captivating colour lithograph that transports us back to the enchanting world of rural England in the early 20th century. Created by Claude Shepperson, this artwork was originally featured in The Graphic's Christmas Number in 1901. The scene depicted showcases a farmer, his loyal dog by his side, as he returns home from a long day's work. With a sword at his hip and a walking stick in hand, he exudes an air of boldness and strength. His heartwarming love for his lady is evident as he whistles joyfully while strolling through the picturesque countryside. Intriguingly, we see references to ballads and honour throughout the image – symbols of tradition and chivalry. A cow being milked represents agricultural life while also hinting at domestic bliss. The presence of a golden glove suggests competition or rivalry between suitors vying for the affections of the bride-to-be. This print captures not only scenes from everyday life but also conveys deeper themes such as commitment, marriage, and societal expectations. It beautifully encapsulates both rustic charm and timeless romance. With its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colours, "The Golden Glove" invites viewers into an idyllic world where farming meets love stories – reminding us that even amidst hard work and challenges, there is always room for beauty and happiness.
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