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Long at the window he stood, and wistfully gazed on the landscape
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Long at the window he stood, and wistfully gazed on the landscape
1192282 Long at the window he stood, and wistfully gazed on the landscape by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Courtship of Miles Standish published by George G Harrap and Company Limited 1920); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22308192
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Gazing John Alden Longfellow Pilgrims Settlers
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In this print titled "Long at the window he stood, and wistfully gazed on the landscape" we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment. The skilled artist, Newell Convers Wyeth, masterfully captures the essence of longing and contemplation through his brushstrokes. The focal point of the image is a man standing by a window, his gaze fixed intently on the vast landscape beyond. Dressed in traditional pilgrim attire, he exudes an air of nostalgia and reflection. We can almost feel his yearning as he takes in the beauty before him. This scene evokes images of early American settlers, their hopes and dreams intertwined with the untamed wilderness that lay ahead. It brings to mind John Alden from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "The Courtship of Miles Standish". Perhaps this man represents Alden himself or one of his fellow adventurers embarking on a new chapter in their lives. Wyeth's attention to detail is evident not only in capturing the emotions but also in depicting every element within this composition flawlessly. From the intricate costumes worn by these pioneers to the ruggedness of America's natural landscapes, every aspect tells its own story. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of our collective history as well as our individual journeys filled with aspirations for something greater beyond what lies within reach.
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