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The Dairy Door, Farringford, Lord Tennysons Home, c. 1890 (w / c, gum arabic & scraping out on wove paper)
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The Dairy Door, Farringford, Lord Tennysons Home, c. 1890 (w / c, gum arabic & scraping out on wove paper)
995995 The Dairy Door, Farringford, Lord Tennysons Home, c.1890 (w/c, gum arabic & scraping out on wove paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 27.8x21.7 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Purchased in memory of Alan Flacks, 1991
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© Art Gallery of Ontario Purchased in memory of Alan Flacks, 1991 / Bridgeman Images
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The Dairy Door, Farringford, Lord Tennyson's Home
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century England. Captured by Helen Allingham in approximately 1890, this artwork showcases the picturesque entrance of Lord Tennyson's residence. The image transports us to a time when literature and romance flourished. The overgrown rustic doorway, adorned with ivy, invites us into a world where great British poets once found solace and inspiration. Lord Tennyson himself, one of the most celebrated Victorian writers, resided within these walls. As we gaze at this idyllic scene, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping through that inviting door into a realm of creativity and imagination. It is as if the essence of English literature permeates every inch of this photograph. The presence of a cat adds an element of domesticity to the composition. Perhaps it was one of Lord Tennyson's beloved pets or simply a visitor seeking refuge in this literary haven. This artwork not only captures the beauty and charm of Farringford but also pays homage to the legacy left behind by renowned authors like Alfred Tennyson. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with literature and that places like Farringford continue to inspire generations even today. Displayed at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto since its acquisition in 1991, "The Dairy Door" stands as both an exquisite piece from history and an ode to the power
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