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Duncan Gray (chromolitho)
972978 Duncan Gray (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan Gray. Illustration for Burns Pictures by R A Bell and H M Paget (Nister, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639750
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Advances Maggie Rejection Robbie Burns Robert Burns Scotch Wooing Lovers Poems
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In this chromolitho print titled "Duncan Gray" we are transported to a moment of love, rejection, and poetic pursuit. The image beautifully captures the essence of Robert Burns' famous poem as illustrated by R. A. Bell and H. M. Paget in their work "Burns Pictures" published around 1890. The scene depicts Duncan Gray, a Scottish lover known for his advances through poetry, wooing his beloved Maggie. With intense emotion etched on his face, Duncan passionately recites verses from one of Burns' poems in an attempt to win her heart. However, Maggie's expression reveals her resistance and hesitation towards his advances. The composition exudes a sense of longing and vulnerability as the couple stands amidst lush greenery that symbolizes the beauty of Scotland's landscapes. The attention to detail in their traditional Scottish attire further immerses us into their world. This print not only showcases the literary genius of Robert Burns but also highlights the universal theme of unrequited love that resonates with audiences across cultures and time periods. It serves as a poignant reminder that matters of the heart transcend borders and languages. "Duncan Gray" is an exquisite representation of European artistry during its Germanic period when influences from Germany were prominent throughout Europe. This timeless piece continues to captivate viewers with its emotional depth and artistic brilliance.
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