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Laurence Housman, illustrator, A Farm in Fairyland
Laurence Housman, (18 July 1865 ?? 20 February 1959) playwright, writer and illustrator. Illustration from A Farm in Fairyland within the article by Dr Richard Garnett. Housman was known for his intricate, Art Nouveau style of illustration. As his eyesight began to fail, he took up writing, with his first novel, An Englishwoman's Love-letters in 1900. Date: 1895
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Fairyland Housman Illustrator Intricate Laurence Nouveau Playwright 1895 Garnett
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Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the enchanting illustration by Laurence Housman from "A Farm in Fairyland." This beautiful piece, originally published in the Illustrated London News, showcases Housman's magical storytelling through captivating imagery. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, providing a delightful reminder of the enchanting world of fairies with every sip. Perfect for tea parties, gifts, or simply enjoying a moment of respite, our Photo Mugs are a must-have for those who believe in the magic of fairylands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This illustration is by the multitalented Laurence Housman (1865-1959), an English playwright, writer, and illustrator, renowned for his intricate and exquisite Art Nouveau style. The image is taken from Housman's book, "A Farm in Fairyland," published in 1895. At the time, Housman was at the height of his illustrative career, using his unique artistic vision to bring enchantment to the pages of this whimsical tale. Dr. Richard Garnett, a prominent literary figure of the late 19th century, penned the accompanying article in the Illustrated London News, praising Housman's ability to blend reality with fantasy in his illustrations. The intricate details and delicate lines showcased in this print are a testament to Housman's mastery of the medium. As the years passed and Housman's eyesight began to deteriorate, he turned to writing as an alternative creative outlet. His first novel, "An Englishwoman's Love-letters," was published in 1900, marking the beginning of a successful literary career. However, it was his illustrative work during the 1890s that left an indelible mark on the literary and artistic landscape of the Victorian era. This enchanting image from "A Farm in Fairyland" serves as a reminder of Housman's remarkable talent and his significant contribution to the world of literature and art.
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