Gardener from Sense and Sensibility
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Gardener from Sense and Sensibility
The gardeners lamentation upon blights, an illustration to Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, first published 1811. Date: 1908
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1800s 1810s Austen Gardener Gardeners Jane Lamentation Regency Sense Sensibility Spade
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A poignant moment of reflection in the gardens of Norland Park, as depicted in this 1908 illustration to Jane Austen's beloved novel, Sense and Sensibility. The gardener, dressed in the traditional attire of the Regency era, bows his head in despair as he surveys the damage wrought by blights upon his meticulously tended blooms. This poignant scene serves as a visual complement to Austen's exploration of the human condition, as the characters grapple with their own personal trials and tribulations in the early 19th century. The intricately detailed illustration, first published in 1811, captures the essence of the garden as a microcosm of life, where beauty and impermanence coexist, and where the passage of time brings both joy and sorrow. The gardener's lamentation serves as a reminder that even in the most beautiful and orderly of gardens, nature's unpredictability can bring about unexpected challenges. This evocative image, with its rich colors and intricate details, invites us to ponder the interconnectedness of nature and human emotion, and to appreciate the resilience and determination of those who tend to the land.
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