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The Dream Of Eugene Aram (engraving)
3655199 The Dream Of Eugene Aram (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dream Of Eugene Aram. Illustration for Illustrated British Ballads Old and New selected by George Barnett Smith (Cassell, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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Back Ballad Ballads Pain Place Slowly Sudden Usher Hasty Poems Strides Verse
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The Dream of Eugene Aram - A Haunting Ballad Immortalized in Engraving
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. This print showcases William Small's exquisite engraving, depicting the mesmerizing scene from "The Dream of Eugene Aram". Originally published in George Barnett Smith's renowned collection, Illustrated British Ballads Old and New (1881), this artwork has found its place within a private collection. Small masterfully captures the essence of this historical ballad, transporting us to a bygone era. The image portrays Eugene Aram, a hasty figure striding through the English countryside. Pain and torment are etched upon his face as he is haunted by his dark past. In this moment frozen in time, we witness Aram being suddenly ushered back into his own dream-like state. Slowly engulfed by verses and poems that echo throughout literature, he finds himself immersed in a world where pain intertwines with verse. As our gaze lingers on the engraving, we are reminded of the rich literary history that England holds. This ballad serves as an enduring testament to the power of poetry and its ability to transport us across time and space. Through Small's skilled craftsmanship, we catch glimpses of not only English culture but also Germany's influence on European literature. It is here that we find connections between two great nations—Britain and Germany—each contributing their unique voices to the tapestry of European artistry. This print invites us to delve deeper into these intertwined narratives while appreciating Small
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