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They had been promised something great, from The Vicar of Wakefield published by J M Dent
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They had been promised something great, from The Vicar of Wakefield published by J M Dent
2638159 They had been promised something great, from The Vicar of Wakefield published by J M Dent & Son Ltd, 1920s (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vicar of Wakefield published by J M Dent & Son Ltd, 1920s
C E Brock (1870-1938)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22762082
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In this print from "The Vicar of Wakefield" we are transported to a world filled with anticipation and wonder. The image captures the essence of a moment when promises of something great hang in the air, leaving us eager to discover what lies ahead. Set against a picturesque backdrop, two young girls donned in exquisite costumes stand before a fortune teller. Their eyes sparkle with excitement as they await their fate, hoping for an extraordinary revelation that will shape their future. The golden hues of their attire reflect not only their youthful innocence but also the richness of possibilities that lie before them. As we gaze at this idyllic scene, it becomes clear that these daughters embody the spirit of adventure and curiosity. They represent the dreams and aspirations held by all who dare to believe in something greater than themselves. The presence of the vicar adds an element of English pastoral charm to the composition, grounding it in tradition and virtue. His watchful eye suggests his role as both protector and guide on this enchanting journey through life's mysteries. This color lithograph by C. E. Brock beautifully captures the essence of hope and possibility found within Oliver Goldsmith's timeless tale. It serves as a poignant reminder that sometimes our greatest adventures begin with nothing more than a promise whispered into our hearts.
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