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Yolande, by William Black (engraving)
1624300 Yolande, by William Black (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yolande, by William Black. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1883.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075028
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Literary Illustrations Rowboats William Black Yolande Archie
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This print showcases the engraving "Yolande" by William Black, created in 1883. The artwork, originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 31st of that year, was skillfully reproduced by William Heysham Overend. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a serene river setting where rowboats and boats gently glide along the water's surface. The artist masterfully captures the essence of tranquility and elegance through his meticulous attention to detail. The focal point of the engraving is undoubtedly Yolande herself, a figure exuding grace and poise as she sits comfortably in her boat. Her presence evokes a sense of mystery and allure, leaving viewers intrigued about her story. The inclusion of Archie, a tugboat seen nearby, adds an element of movement and contrast to the otherwise peaceful composition. It hints at the bustling activity that may lie beyond this idyllic scene. William Black's literary illustrations were renowned for their ability to transport readers into vivid worlds filled with rich narratives. This particular piece exemplifies his talent for capturing both beauty and intrigue within a single frame. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again why art has such power - it allows us to escape reality momentarily and immerse ourselves in stories untold.
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