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William Wordsworth: The White Doe of Rylstone (engraving)
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William Wordsworth: The White Doe of Rylstone (engraving)
6025630 William Wordsworth: The White Doe of Rylstone (engraving) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Doe of Rylstone. Illustration for The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth with illustrations by Birket Foster (George Routledge, c 1876).); © Look and Learn
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Creature Feet Knee Laid Lines Trace William Wordsworth Poems Verse
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This engraving, titled "William Wordsworth: The White Doe of Rylstone" transports us to the world of 19th-century romantic poetry. Created by Myles Birket Foster and now part of a private collection, this print beautifully captures the essence of Wordsworth's famous poem. In this scene, we witness a moment filled with anguish and fear. A white doe, symbolic of purity and innocence, lies at the poet's feet. With its head gently laid on his knee, it seems to seek solace in his presence. Yet there is an undeniable trace of anxiety in both their eyes. Wordsworth himself appears lost in thought, contemplating the weighty emotions that surround him. His poetic verses come alive as he grapples with themes such as love, loss, and human connection. The intricate details within this engraving draw our attention—the delicate lines etched into each figure's face reveal their innermost thoughts and struggles. It is through these artistic nuances that we are invited to explore our own feelings of angst and vulnerability. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we cannot help but be transported into the realm where poetry meets visual artistry. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst turmoil and uncertainty, great beauty can emerge—a testament to the enduring power of William Wordsworth's words.
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