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Page from Edmund Spensers Four Hymns on Earthly and Heavenly Love and Beauty, 1912, (1914). Artist: W. F. Northend
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Page from Edmund Spensers Four Hymns on Earthly and Heavenly Love and Beauty, 1912, (1914). Artist: W. F. Northend
London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts: Page from Edmund Spensers Four Hymns on Earthly and Heavenly Love and Beauty, 1912, (1914). Early 20th century publication of a work by Edmund Spenser (c.1552-1599), beginning Love, that long since hast to thy mighty Powre, Perforce subdu d my poor captived Heart. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1914]
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This print showcases a page from Edmund Spenser's Four Hymns on Earthly and Heavenly Love and Beauty, published in 1912. The artist behind this exquisite piece is W. F. Northend, who was associated with the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts during the early 20th century. The page features a profound excerpt from Spenser's work, beginning with the words "Love, that long since hast to thy mighty Powre". These lines beautifully convey the theme of love's irresistible power over one's heart. The intricate design elements incorporated into this print further enhance its visual appeal. The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme describes this publication as a remarkable representation of both beauty and religious devotion. It transports us back to the sixteenth century when Spenser originally penned his hymns. With its vibrant colors and meticulous graphic design, this print effortlessly captures the essence of love, beauty, and spirituality. Its timeless nature transcends centuries as it continues to inspire viewers even in the 1910s. As part of The Studio Ltd. 's collection in London, Paris, and New York in 1914, this artwork holds immense historical significance. It serves as a testament to Edmund Spenser's enduring legacy as well as W. F. Northend's artistic prowess. This print is an invaluable treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of literature seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of both past centuries and contemporary times.
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