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Illustration for Threnodia Augustalis (engraving)
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Illustration for Threnodia Augustalis (engraving)
3655348 Illustration for Threnodia Augustalis (engraving) by Pinwell, George John (1842-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Threnodia Augustalis. Illustration for Dalziels Illustrated Goldsmith with pictures drawn by G J Pinwell (Ward Lock, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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Oliver Goldsmith English Literature
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Threnodia Augustalis" transports us back to the world of English literature in the mid-19th century. Created by the talented artist George John Pinwell, this print is a visual representation of Oliver Goldsmith's renowned poem, "Threnodia Augustalis". The intricate details and delicate lines in this engraving showcase Pinwell's exceptional skill as an illustrator. The composition captures a poignant moment from Goldsmith's work, evoking emotions through its artistic interpretation. It is evident that Pinwell has carefully studied the poem to bring it to life on paper. The scene depicted in this print exudes a sense of melancholy and reflection. The figures are beautifully rendered with expressive faces and graceful poses, adding depth to their characters. Each element within the illustration contributes to the overall narrative of Goldsmith's poem. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the power of literature and art coming together harmoniously. This print serves as a testament to both Goldsmith's poetic genius and Pinwell's artistic prowess. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of English literature during that era. It invites us into a world where words intertwine with images, creating an immersive experience for those who seek solace in both written and visual storytelling.
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