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Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
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Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023943 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Onward the bridal procession. Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy (Bobbs-Merrill, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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Bridal Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pilgrim Fathers Plymouth Colony Puritan Puritans Settlers The Courtship Of Miles Standish America Continent Onward
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Created as a color lithograph by the talented artist Howard Chandler Christy, this piece is a true masterpiece. The image depicts the onward progression of a bridal procession, beautifully capturing the essence and charm of Longfellow's renowned poem. Published in 1903 by Bobbs-Merrill, this illustration was part of a collection that accompanied Longfellow's timeless work. It transports us back to the early days of American history when pilgrim fathers and settlers embarked on their journey to Plymouth Colony. With its rich colors and intricate details, it offers a glimpse into the lives of these brave pioneers. Howard Chandler Christy's skillful interpretation breathes life into this scene, evoking feelings of hope and anticipation. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the rustling dresses and joyful whispers that filled those historic moments. Stored within a private collection, this artwork serves as a testament to America's heritage and cultural legacy. Its presence reminds us of our roots while celebrating the spirit of adventure that shaped our nation. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers are granted access to appreciate this remarkable piece from afar. Though not intended for commercial use, its significance lies in preserving history through artistry – an enduring reminder of America's past for generations to come.
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