Fine Art Print : Illustration to St Jeromes Love, a poem by Thomas Moore
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Illustration to St Jeromes Love, a poem by Thomas Moore
Illustration to St Jeromes Love, a poem by Thomas Moore - Wan and sunk with midnight prayer, Are the pale looks of her I love. From a publication entitled Sacred Songs (2 volumes, 1816-1824).
19th century
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Media ID 14399338
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Jerome Midnight Moore Oval Pale Poem Poetry Prayer Sacred Songs Sunk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of poetry brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This exquisite illustration, titled "Illustration to St Jerome's Love" by Thomas Moore, is taken from the Sacred Songs publication (1816-1824) and features a captivating depiction of Wan and sunk with midnight prayer, the pale looks of her I love. Each print in our collection is meticulously sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the enchanting world of literature into your home or office with our Fine Art Prints, and let the words and images inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Illustration to St. Jerome's Love, a captivating poem penned by Thomas Moore, is depicted in this exquisite 19th-century illustration from the "Sacred Songs" publication (volumes 1 and 2, 1816-1824). The illustration showcases St. Jerome, an early Christian father and Doctor of the Church, in deep contemplation as he gazes upon the image of a wan and sunken-eyed woman. The poem's opening lines, "Wan and sunk with midnight prayer, Are the pale looks of her I love," suggest the woman is an embodiment of spiritual devotion. The ornate oval border encircling the image adds an air of reverence and enhances the visual appeal. The young woman, with her downcast gaze and delicate features, appears ethereal and otherworldly. Her pallor, a result of her devotional practices, further emphasizes her spiritual connection. Thomas Moore, an Anglo-Irish poet, is renowned for his lyrical and melodic poetry. His works, often infused with Irish folklore and mythology, were widely popular during the Romantic era. The "Sacred Songs" collection, featuring this illustration and poem, showcases Moore's ability to blend religious themes with poetic beauty. This illustration, with its intricate details and emotional depth, offers a glimpse into the rich literary and artistic traditions of the 19th century. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry and the visual arts in evoking deep emotions and spiritual reflections.
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