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Now fades the glimmering landscape on the night, And all the air a solemn stillness holds (colour litho)
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Now fades the glimmering landscape on the night, And all the air a solemn stillness holds (colour litho)
979666 Now fades the glimmering landscape on the night, And all the air a solemn stillness holds (colour litho) by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now fades the glimmering landscape on the night, And all the air a solemn stillness holds. From Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, by Thomas Gray. Illustration for Palgraves Golden Treasury (Dent, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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Calm Calmness Composure Grays Elegy Palgraves Golden Treasury Peace Peaceful Piece And Quiet Quiet Serene Serenity Stillness The Golden Treasury Thomas Gray Tranquility Poems
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Now fades the glimmering landscape on the night, And all the air a solemn stillness holds
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is a captivating color lithograph by Robert Anning Bell. This exquisite print captures the essence of tranquility and serenity found in Thomas Gray's famous poem, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard". The image transports us to an 18th-century English countryside, where peace reigns supreme. In this scene, we witness three women immersed in their own thoughts as they gaze upon the fading landscape. The golden hues of twilight envelop them, creating an atmosphere of calmness and composure. As darkness descends upon the world, a profound stillness fills the air. Bell's illustration for Palgrave's Golden Treasury beautifully complements Gray's poetic words. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and contemplation that resonates with readers across generations. The simplicity and elegance of this artwork remind us of the power that lies within literature to transport us to different times and places. This print serves as a reminder to embrace moments of quietude amidst our busy lives. It invites us to find solace in nature's beauty and reflect on life's transient nature. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this piece offers viewers an opportunity for introspection and appreciation for both artistry and poetry. Through its delicate brushstrokes and ethereal colors, Bell's lithograph immortalizes Gray’s timeless verses while inviting us into a world where peace prevails – even if just for a moment.
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