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A Dream (engraving)
5219166 A Dream (engraving) by Armstead, Henry Hugh (1828-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dream. Illustration for English Sacred Poetry edited by Robert Aris Willmott (Routledge, 1862).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "A Dream" created by Henry Hugh Armstead, we are transported to a realm where history and religious symbolism intertwine. The print, now part of a private collection, was originally featured in the book English Sacred Poetry edited by Robert Aris Willmott in 1862. Armstead's intricate artwork beautifully captures the essence of Humphrey Gifford's poem "A Dream". As we gaze upon the image, we find ourselves immersed in a world filled with mystery and wonder. The artist skillfully portrays scenes from various historical periods, seamlessly blending them together. The engraving invites us to explore the depths of our imagination as it depicts sacred verses coming alive before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of the power that poetry holds in evoking emotions and transporting us beyond reality. Through his meticulous attention to detail, Armstead brings each character and setting to life with remarkable precision. From ancient warriors engaged in battle to ethereal figures floating amidst celestial clouds, every element within this composition tells its own story. As viewers, we are left pondering the profound connection between literature and art. This print not only pays homage to English literature but also showcases how visual interpretations can enhance our understanding and appreciation for poetic works. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece of artistry from Fine Art Finder so that future generations may continue to be inspired by its timeless beauty.
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