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Photographic Print : An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. The dog it was that died. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott
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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. The dog it was that died. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott
866028 An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. The dog it was that died. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott. by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25899638
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Animal Themes Caldecott Randolph 1846 86 Dead Animal Domestic Animal Elegy On Death Of Mad Dog Historical Clothing Large Group Of Animals Loss Oliver Goldsmith Randolph Caldecott
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of literature and art into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating print features an illustration by Randolph Caldecott of Oliver Goldsmith's famous poem "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog." The poignant verse, "The Dog it was that died," is brought to life through Caldecott's masterful illustration. This print is a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of classic literature and art to your décor. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this print is designed to last and is a beautiful tribute to the enduring power of words and images.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Oliver Goldsmith's "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" beautifully illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. The image portrays a scene filled with profound sadness and animal themes. At its center lies the lifeless body of a dog, symbolizing loss and mortality. Standing in historical clothing, two men are depicted outdoors on a path in a town. They are surrounded by a large group of animals, perhaps representing the community affected by this tragic event. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully conveys their grief through their somber expressions. The illustration transports us to another time and place, evoking emotions that resonate across centuries. It serves as an homage to Goldsmith's poignant elegy, which explores themes of death and human folly. Caldecott's artistic prowess shines through in this work of art, showcasing his ability to capture both realism and emotion. His use of vertical composition adds depth to the image while emphasizing the solemn atmosphere. This piece not only pays tribute to literature but also highlights Caldecott's contribution as an esteemed illustrator from Great Britain. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes Goldsmith's words and invites viewers into this melancholic world where man mourns for his loyal companion. In summary, this print is more than just an illustration; it is an invitation to reflect upon our own mortality and cherish those we hold dear – even if they happen to be four-legged friends like the mad dog
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