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I did but see her passing by and yes I love her till I die, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
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I did but see her passing by and yes I love her till I die, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL314815 I did but see her passing by and yes I love her till I die, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection
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Amorous Escorting Grandmother Love At First Sight Muff Poetic Elderly Lady Stroll Turning Head
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This illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, created by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale in 1910, transports us to an Elizabethan town where love at first sight unfolds. The scene depicts a charming elderly lady elegantly strolling through the village streets, capturing the attention of a dashing gentleman who turns his head to admire her passing beauty. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this poetic moment, as we can almost feel the amorous emotions emanating from both characters. The lady's fashionable formal costume exudes grace and sophistication, while her radiant smile hints at a lifetime filled with wisdom and experience. Her escorting admirer is portrayed in typical Elizabethan attire, adding an air of romance to their encounter. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, it is impossible not to be drawn into the story unfolding before our eyes. We are reminded that love knows no age or boundaries; it can strike unexpectedly even in the most ordinary moments. This illustration beautifully encapsulates that timeless feeling when one catches a glimpse of someone so captivating that they become eternally loved until death. Fortescue-Brickdale's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the picturesque village backdrop to each intricately designed garment and accessory. It serves as a testament to her talent for capturing not only physical beauty but also evoking emotions through art. This print serves as a reminder that true love transcends time and place – forever immortalized within these
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