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The Gipsy tells their fortune, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield
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The Gipsy tells their fortune, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield
617064 The Gipsy tells their fortune, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, c.1910 (colour litho) by Jameson, Margaret (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vicar of Wakefield is a novel by Irish author Oliver Goldsmith (1730-74)); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22618502
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The Gipsy tells their fortune, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, captures a captivating scene set in a Georgian bedroom. In this vibrant and colorful lithograph print, artist Margaret Jameson brings to life the anticipation and intrigue surrounding the visit of a mysterious gypsy palm reader. The image showcases two sisters, Olivia and Sophia, eagerly awaiting their fortunes to be unveiled. Dressed in traditional costumes, they sit on either side of the fortune teller with expressions filled with hope and curiosity. The room is adorned with primrose flowers, symbolizing new beginnings and possibilities. This enchanting portrayal not only highlights the characters' fascination with divination but also reflects the timeless allure of fortune telling as an age-old practice. The intricate details in their dresses emphasize the attention given to capturing historical accuracy while adding depth to each character's personality. As viewers gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, they are transported into Goldsmith's literary world where family dynamics intertwine with destiny. Through this illustration, we witness how literature can bring forth vivid imagery that evokes emotions and sparks our imagination. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both Oliver Goldsmith's enduring storytelling prowess and Margaret Jameson's artistic talent in immortalizing scenes from classic works of literature.
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