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Ellen Douglas showing the ring, from Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott
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Ellen Douglas showing the ring, from Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott
XJF277652 Ellen Douglas showing the ring, from Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott (1771-1832) (b/w photo) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12786227
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Audience Courtiers Engagement Ring Narrative Respect Wedding Ring
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In this photo print, we witness a poignant moment from Walter Scott's renowned poem "Lady of the Lake". Ellen Douglas, beautifully portrayed by Richard Westall, kneels before a mesmerized audience as she presents the ring. This image encapsulates the essence of romance and legend that permeates throughout the literary masterpiece. Ellen's delicate figure exudes grace and elegance as she holds out the wedding ring with utmost respect. Her eyes sparkle with anticipation, reflecting her deep love for her betrothed. The onlookers are captivated by this heartfelt gesture, their faces filled with awe and admiration for both Ellen and her beloved. The male protagonist remains unseen in this particular scene; however, his presence is palpable through Ellen's unwavering devotion. As spectators ourselves, we cannot help but feel drawn into their enchanting tale of love against all odds. The regal courtiers surrounding Ellen symbolize not only an esteemed audience but also serve as witnesses to this significant moment in history. Their hushed whispers convey their appreciation for such a profound display of affection. Through Westall's masterful brushstrokes, he brings to life Scott's poetic vision - weaving together elements of narrative and emotion seamlessly onto canvas. This timeless artwork serves as a visual testament to the power of literature in evoking emotions that transcend time itself. This remarkable print invites us into a world where legends intertwine with reality and reminds us that true love knows no boundaries or limitations.
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