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Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho)
6023941 Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (colour litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plunged it into his heart. Illustration for The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy (Bobbs-Merrill, 1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 31716380
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Heart Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pilgrim Fathers Plunged Plymouth Colony Puritan Puritans Settlers The Courtship Of Miles Standish America Continent
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless romance to your correspondence with our exquisite Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic illustration of "The Courtship of Miles Standish" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this captivating design is brought to life through the masterful color lithography of Howard Chandler Christy. Inspired by Longfellow's renowned poem, this elegant card is a perfect expression of love and devotion. Add a personal message and send a piece of fine art to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Howard Chandler Christy, depicting a poignant moment from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's renowned poem, "The Courtship of Miles Standish". In vibrant color lithography, the image portrays a scene where emotions run deep and hearts are laid bare. Set in the early days of Plymouth Colony, this visual masterpiece captures the essence of the Pilgrim Fathers' courtship rituals. The artist skillfully brings to life the intensity and passion between characters as one plunges a dagger into another's heart. This dramatic gesture symbolizes unrequited love and unspoken desires that resonate throughout Longfellow's timeless narrative. Christy's illustrations accompany Longfellow's words in Bobbs-Merrill's 1903 edition of "The Courtship of Miles Standish" adding depth and visual richness to this beloved literary work. Through his artistry, he transports us back to a time when settlers embarked on new beginnings amidst untamed wilderness. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of America's rich history and its pioneers who paved the way for future generations. It serves as a testament to their courage and resilience in forging paths through unknown territories. With every brushstroke meticulously crafted by Christy, this artwork invites us to delve deeper into Longfellow’s poetic world while celebrating American heritage. A true treasure from our past that continues to captivate hearts today.
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