Mouse Mat : 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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Jerome Midnight Moore Oval Pale Poem Poetry Prayer Sacred Songs Sunk
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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.
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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