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My Shadow (colour litho)
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My Shadow (colour litho)
5217700 My Shadow (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Shadow. He stays so close beside me, hes a coward you can see; I d think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me! Illustration for A Childs Garden Of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (Longmans Green and Co, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Nostalgia Nostalgic Shadow Verses Poems Verse
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My Shadow (colour litho) captures the essence of childhood nostalgia in this enchanting print by Jessie Willcox Smith. The image portrays a young child, accompanied by their faithful shadow, as they explore the world around them. With vibrant colors and intricate details, Smith's skillful brushstrokes bring Robert Louis Stevenson's beloved poem to life. In this whimsical illustration for A Child's Garden Of Verses, we witness the inseparable bond between a child and their shadow. The child playfully remarks on the constant presence of their loyal companion, comparing it to a cowardly nature that refuses to leave their side. As viewers, we are transported back to our own carefree days of youth when shadows were magical companions that followed us everywhere. Smith's artwork beautifully captures the innocence and wonderment of childhood through her delicate portrayal of characters and settings. Her illustrations have become iconic representations of classic children's literature throughout history. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to relive cherished memories while also appreciating the timeless beauty found within poetry and art. It serves as a reminder that even though time may pass, certain emotions and experiences remain eternally relevant.
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