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Joy. Frontispiece to Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, 1867, (1923). Artist: Dalziel Brothers
Joy. Frontispiece to Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, 1867, (1923). Fifty-two wood engravings by the Dalziel brothers; after Arthur Boyd Houghton. From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1923]
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British Book Illustration Dalziel Brothers Dalziel Family Frontispiece Geoffrey Geoffrey Holme Holme Houghton Organ The Studio Playing An Instrument
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 25.4cm (6.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This print, titled "Joy", transports us back to the Victorian era with its exquisite detail and nostalgic charm. Created by the renowned Dalziel Brothers in 1923, this frontispiece is part of a collection called Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, originally published in 1867. The scene depicted within the print showcases an interior setting filled with music and arts. A young boy sits at an organ, his fingers gracefully dancing across the keys as he produces melodious tunes. Beside him stands a girl engrossed in her book, seemingly lost in another world while enjoying the harmonious ambiance. The artist Arthur Boyd Houghton masterfully captures not only their individual expressions but also their shared joy through his intricate wood engravings. The monochrome palette adds depth to every stroke, evoking a sense of timelessness that resonates even today. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of simpler times when literature and music intertwined to create moments of pure bliss. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us beyond our everyday lives and into realms where imagination knows no bounds. This print is not just a beautiful piece of British book illustration; it is a window into an era long gone yet forever cherished. Its presence on any wall would undoubtedly infuse any space with elegance and nostalgia alike.
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