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Griselda (engraving)
7165985 Griselda (engraving) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Griselda. Illustration for Pictures from English Literature by John Francis Waller (Cassell, c 1881).); © Look and Learn
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2 People 2 Persons Beauty Ideal Chat Chatting Chit Chat Communications Confering Discuss Discussion Discussions Mineral Waters Natter Obedience Obey Patience Patient Small Talk Spring Of Water Talk Talking Two Persons Water Carrier Water Hole Well Shaft Beauties Conversation Four Elements Gents The Woman
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This engraving, titled "Griselda" transports us back to the 19th century, where two individuals engage in a profound conversation by the water's edge. The print, created by Marcus Stone after John Francis Waller's work, is part of a private collection. The scene depicts a man and woman immersed in deep discussion amidst the beauty of nature. As they stand near a well shaft or spring of water, it symbolizes their connection to one of the four elements - water. The woman carries a jug on her shoulder, suggesting her role as a water carrier. The composition exudes themes of obedience and patience through its portrayal of Griselda. Her feminine grace and beauty are evident as she engages with the man beside her. Their interaction showcases not only their physical attraction but also their intellectual compatibility. In this illustration from English Literature, we witness an intimate moment between these two characters. Their small talk evolves into something more profound as they confer about matters that captivate them both. The artist skillfully captures this exchange through intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of engravings from that era. This print serves as an exquisite example of 19th-century artistry while offering us insight into communication dynamics during that time period. Overall, "Griselda" invites viewers to delve into an enchanting world where conversations hold immense power and connections are formed over shared thoughts by the waterside.
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