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"But who can take a dream for a truth"
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"But who can take a dream for a truth"
909062 " But who can take a dream for a truth" by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pippa Passes and Men and Women published by Chatto & Windus 1908)
Media ID 25146964
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Browning Dramas Dream Pippa Passes Roses Spirit
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In this print titled ""But who can take a dream for a truth, " we are transported into the enchanting world of Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale's imagination. A spirit-like lady, adorned in exquisite costumes, stands gracefully amidst a scene filled with symbolism and poetic beauty. The image is inspired by the dramatic poem "Pippa Passes" and Robert Browning's collection "Men and Women" both published in 1908. The delicate roses scattered around her evoke romance and passion, while the flowing water from the fountain represents life's ever-changing nature. Fortescue-Brickdale masterfully combines elements of botany, natural history, and science to create an ethereal atmosphere. The intricate engravings of flowers surrounding our protagonist highlight her connection to nature and hint at deeper meanings hidden within their petals. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that dreams hold immense power but can also deceive us if taken as absolute truths. It is through poetry and art that we explore these realms beyond reality, where dramas unfold like petals unfurling from a rosebud. This mesmerizing piece captures not only the essence of Fortescue-Brickdale's artistic prowess but also invites us to ponder on the profound mysteries of existence itself. With its fusion of beauty, symbolism, and intrigue, this print by Bridgeman Images serves as a timeless reminder that dreams have the ability to transport us into extraordinary realms limited only by our own
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