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Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman (engraving)
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Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman (engraving)
3625585 Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman. Illustration for Hugh Thomson by M H Spielmann and Walter Jerrold (A&C Black, 1931). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Hugh Thomson, titled "Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman" transports us back to a time of societal intrigue and gossip. The scene unfolds within the walls of a magnificent stone church, its architectural grandeur serving as an elegant backdrop for this momentous occasion. As we peer into the print, our curiosity is piqued by the presence of Mrs Elton, who has become the subject of much speculation due to her marriage to a clergyman deemed as common and unsophisticated. The onlookers gathered around are unable to conceal their fascination with this union that defies social norms. Thomson's artistic prowess shines through in his attention to detail, capturing not only the intricate features of the church but also conveying subtle emotions on each character's face. Through his masterful strokes, he invites us into this world where appearances matter greatly and judgments are swiftly passed. Intriguingly enough, this engraving serves as an illustration for M H Spielmann and Walter Jerrold's book about Hugh Thomson himself. It stands as a testament to Thomson's ability to bring Jane Austen's characters vividly to life through his artistry. With its rich historical context and exquisite execution, "Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church" offers us a glimpse into an era where societal expectations clashed with personal desires - reminding us that even within seemingly ordinary moments lies extraordinary human drama.
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