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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith (engraving)
866025 An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith (engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); (add.info.: Good man of Islington bitten by the dog. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25910350
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Aggression Animal Themes Animlas Caldecott Randolph 1846 86 Domestic Animal Elegy On Death Of Mad Dog Four People Grass Green Grass Historical Clothing Lawn Lawns Mid Air Oliver Goldsmith Randolph Caldecott Struggle Three Animals Snapping
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of fine art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" by Oliver Goldsmith, masterfully rendered by Randolph Caldecott, offers a poignant and thought-provoking image. The story of the Good Man of Islington and his encounter with a mad dog has resonated through the ages, making this a must-have addition to any art collection. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this classic work of art, expertly captured in our high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Oliver Goldsmith's "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" through an exquisite engraving by Randolph Caldecott. The scene depicts a moment of intense drama and chaos, as a good man from Islington finds himself in the clutches of a ferocious dog. With its aggressive stance and snapping jaws, the dog symbolizes violence and aggression. Surrounded by lush green lawns and towering trees, this outdoor setting adds to the sense of fear and struggle portrayed in Goldsmith's poem. Three other animals - perhaps witnesses or participants in this harrowing event - are also present, further emphasizing the theme of animalistic behavior. The composition is masterfully executed with attention to detail, showcasing Caldecott's exceptional talent as an illustrator. The historical clothing worn by the four people depicted transports us back to another era, while their mid-air poses suggest movement frozen in time. Through this artwork, we delve into themes explored by Goldsmith: human-animal interactions, fear, and mortality. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly tranquil surroundings, danger can lurk unexpectedly. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece from their collection; one that combines literature with artistry seamlessly. This print invites viewers to contemplate not only Goldsmith's words but also Caldecott's visual interpretation – reminding us that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotions and sparking our imagination.
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