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An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889, (1907). Artist: Hugh Thomson
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An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889, (1907). Artist: Hugh Thomson
An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889. The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale. Supposed to be written by Himself, is a novel by Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774). It was one of the most popular 18th-century novels. From The Connoisseur Vol. XVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1907.]
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Arm In Arm Arms Linked Bustle Companionship Elderly Goldsmith Hugh Hugh Thomson Oliver Oliver Goldsmith Rambling Side By Side The Connoisseur Thomson Vicar Vicar Of Wakefield Metaphor Posture
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This print, titled "An illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield, 1889" takes us on a journey back in time to the enchanting world of Oliver Goldsmith's popular 18th-century novel. Created by talented artist Hugh Thomson, this piece beautifully captures a serene outdoor scene along the riverbank. In this picturesque setting, we see a couple strolling arm in arm, their figures gracefully depicted in monochrome hues. The man wears an elegant jacket and hat while the woman dons a fashionable dress with intricate details. Their posture suggests companionship and deep connection as they wander side by side. The tranquil river flowing nearby adds to the peaceful ambiance of this artwork. It serves as both a geographical feature and metaphor for life's meandering journey. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where religious themes were intertwined with everyday life. "The Vicar of Wakefield" remains one of Goldsmith's most beloved literary works, capturing the essence of Christian values amidst societal challenges. This engraving from "The Connoisseur Vol. XVIII" magazine showcases Thomson's exceptional talent for bringing literature to life through his artistry. As admirers of historical prints like these can attest, it is fascinating how such images bridge centuries together—connecting us with past cultures while reminding us that human experiences transcend time itself.
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