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Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho)
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Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho)
5992137 Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dancing pair, that simply sought renown / By holding out to tire each other down. Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (Constable, 1909).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 31716310
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Hankey William Lee 1869 1952 Oliver Goldsmith Pair Renown Sought The Deserted Village Tire William Lee Hankey
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by William Lee Hankey for Oliver Goldsmith's renowned poem, "The Deserted Village". The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the dancing pair described in Goldsmith's verses. With graceful movements, they seek fame and recognition by engaging in a tireless dance that captivates all who witness it. Hankey's artistic talent shines through as he skillfully captures the essence of this scene from "The Deserted Village". The couple's passion for dance is palpable, their energy radiating from the print. Through his brushstrokes, Hankey conveys their determination to be remembered through their artistry. Goldsmith's words echo in our minds as we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork: "By holding out to tire each other down". It serves as a reminder of the human desire for recognition and how it can drive us to push ourselves beyond our limits. This print belongs to a private collection and offers a glimpse into the rich world of art. It invites us to appreciate not only Hankey's exceptional talent but also Goldsmith's timeless poetry. As we admire this masterpiece, let us reflect on the power of artistic expression and its ability to transcend time and touch our souls.
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