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Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving)
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Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving)
6026343 Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving) by Gribble, Vivien (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles, A Pure Woman, by Thomas Hardy, with engravings by Vivien Gribble (Macmillan, 1926).); © Look and Learn
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Milking Mr Thomas Hardy Tess Of The Durbervilles Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy 1840 1928 English Literature
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Tess Of The D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy" transports us into the world of one of literature's most tragic heroines. Created by the talented artist Vivien Gribble in 1926, this print beautifully captures a scene from Thomas Hardy's renowned novel. The image depicts a young woman milking a cow in a serene countryside field. The simplicity of the setting contrasts with the complexity of Tess's story, symbolizing her struggle to find peace and happiness amidst societal expectations and personal hardships. Gribble's intricate lines and attention to detail bring life to every element - from the texture of Tess's dress to the gentle expression on the cow's face. As we gaze at this illustration, we are reminded of Hardy's masterful storytelling that delves deep into themes such as love, fate, morality, and social class. It is through his words that Tess becomes more than just a character; she becomes an embodiment of resilience in the face of adversity. This print serves as both an homage to Hardy's literary genius and an artistic interpretation that adds another layer to our understanding of Tess Of The D'Urbervilles. It invites us to reflect on timeless questions about society, gender roles, and human nature while appreciating Gribble's skillful craftsmanship.
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