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DGC452030 Sorrowful Maiden, from The Three Ravens, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo. Marzials, published in London by George Routledge & Sons, 1884 (colour litho) (detail of 452029) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a collection of 40 traditional songs set to music by Theo Marzials (1850-1920); English folk ballad, first printed in the song book Melismata compiled by Thomas Ravenscroft and printed in 1611; ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
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Faithful Fidelity Grief Grieving Guard Guarding Hound Lament Lover Maiden Marzials Pan Pipes Scavenger Scavengers Score Songs Sorrow Theo Lovers Mourning
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This print titled "Sorrowful Maiden, from The Three Ravens" takes us back to the enchanting world of old songs and folklore. Created by Walter Crane in 1884, this illustration is part of a collection called Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs. It was published in London by George Routledge & Sons. In this intricate detail captured by Crane, we see a sorrowful maiden surrounded by symbolism and emotion. She stands with her faithful hound at her side, while birds fly overhead as if carrying the weight of her grief. Clutching a walking stick for support, she mourns the loss of her lover who lies lifeless nearby. The composition beautifully captures the essence of traditional English folk ballads and their themes of love, fidelity, and lamentation. Through his artistic skill and attention to detail, Crane brings these timeless songs to life. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that music has always been a powerful medium for expressing our deepest emotions. The Sorrowful Maiden's story resonates with anyone who has experienced heartbreak or loss. This print serves as both an exquisite piece of art and a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is solace to be found in music's ability to heal our souls.
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