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Though Lost to Sight to Memory Dear, 1879. Artist: John Seymour Lucas
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Though Lost to Sight to Memory Dear, 1879. Artist: John Seymour Lucas
Though Lost to Sight to Memory Dear, 1879. A print from The Graphic, 1879
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Blind Drinking Drunk Drunkenness Entertainer Expression Jester Jesters Hat John Seymour John Seymour Lucas Loneliness Lonely Loss Lucas Mead Memory Seymour Lucas Sorrow
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Though Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear
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- A Captivating Glimpse into Sorrow and Loneliness In this striking 19th-century print by John Seymour Lucas, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment of human emotion. The image captures the essence of sorrow and loneliness through the portrayal of a bearded Caucasian man, lost in his own world. Dressed in an elaborate costume with a jester's hat adorning his head, the performer sits alone, seemingly detached from the lively entertainment surrounding him. His expression is one of deep introspection mixed with a hint of melancholy. The vibrant red color palette adds depth and intensity to this scene. As our eyes delve deeper into the details, we notice that he holds onto a goblet filled with mead – perhaps seeking solace or temporary escape from his sorrows. Through this visual narrative, Lucas masterfully conveys the concept of drunkenness as both physical and emotional states intertwined. The artist skillfully captures not only the external appearance but also delves into capturing emotions that resonate within us all: loss and longing for memories dear but now out of reach. This evocative portrait serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling crowds or joyous performances, one can still experience profound solitude. Lucas' artistic prowess shines through in every brushstroke; each line meticulously crafted to convey raw human emotions frozen in time. "Though Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear" stands as testament to Lucas' ability
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