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Our Lady Sings Magnificat, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Stodder and Houghton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
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Our Lady Sings Magnificat, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Stodder and Houghton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL314808 Our Lady Sings Magnificat, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Stodder and Houghton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The New Jerusalem ; )
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This illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published in 1910, depicts a mystical scene titled "Our Lady Sings Magnificat". Created by the talented artist Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, this colour lithograph transports us to an ethereal world filled with music and poetry. In the center of the composition sits Our Lady, enthroned like a goddess. She is surrounded by attendants and musicians who are captivated by her enchanting voice. Her song resonates through the landscape as she sings the Magnificat, a hymn of praise from the Bible. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. From the delicate features of Our Lady to the intricate patterns on her throne, each element adds depth and richness to this mesmerizing artwork. Notably, one attendant stands out—a maid or housemaid diligently cleaning nearby. This inclusion reminds us that even amidst divine beauty and heavenly melodies, everyday tasks still need attending to. It serves as a reminder that everyone has their role in creating harmony within our lives. Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale's talent shines through in this exquisite piece. With its dreamlike quality and poetic atmosphere, "Our Lady Sings Magnificat" invites viewers into a realm where music intertwines with spirituality—a true testament to both artistic skill and imagination.
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