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You Love Me Not (engraving)
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You Love Me Not (engraving)
1607323 You Love Me Not (engraving) by Godwin, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You Love Me Not. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1852.
J Godwin); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000674
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In this engraving titled "You Love Me Not" created by James Godwin in the 19th century, we are transported to a world of unrequited love and raw emotion. The print, now part of a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1852. The scene depicted is one that resonates with anyone who has experienced the pain of unreciprocated affection. A young woman sits alone in a garden, her face filled with longing and sadness. She holds a daisy delicately between her fingers, plucking its petals one by one while reciting the timeless phrase: "He loves me. . . He loves me not". Godwin's masterful engraving captures the essence of heartache and vulnerability through intricate details and expressive lines. The viewer can almost feel the weight of each petal falling to the ground as hope fades away. "You Love Me Not" serves as a poignant reminder that love does not always unfold according to our desires or expectations. It speaks to universal human experiences such as rejection, longing, and emotional turmoil. This powerful image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection invites us to reflect on our own encounters with unrequited love and reminds us that even amidst heartbreak, there is beauty in capturing these deeply human emotions through art.
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