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There was a Young Lady in Blue, who said, "Is it you? Is it you?" (coloured engraving)
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There was a Young Lady in Blue, who said, "Is it you? Is it you?" (coloured engraving)
8634360 There was a Young Lady in Blue, who said, "Is it you? Is it you?" (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a Young Lady in Blue, who said, "Is it you? Is it you?". Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear, fourth edition (Frederick Warne, 1894). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
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This charming coloured engraving captures the whimsical spirit of Edward Lear's poem "There was a Young Lady in Blue, who said, 'Is it you? Is it you?'". The image depicts a young lady dressed in blue, her expression curious and playful as she questions the identity of someone off-screen. The intricate details and contemporary hand colouring bring this satirical cartoon to life, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing both humor and elegance.
As we gaze upon this 19th-century artwork, we are transported back to a time when poetry and illustration were intertwined in delightful ways. The combination of satire and wit is evident in every line of the engraving, inviting us to ponder the meaning behind the young lady's words.
The vibrant colors used in this piece add depth and richness to the scene, drawing our eyes towards the central figure with her enigmatic smile. It is as if she is inviting us to join her on a journey of discovery and amusement.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of Edward Lear's work and its ability to captivate audiences across generations. It is a testament to the power of art to evoke emotion and spark imagination, leaving us with a sense of wonderment long after we have finished admiring it.
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