In Five Acts–The Wedding Tour, from "Picture Poesies" by John William North

In Five Acts–The Wedding Tour, from "Picture Poesies" 1866 - 1874

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photo of handprinted image

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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print

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old engraving style

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white palette

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personal sketchbook

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men

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"In Five Acts – The Wedding Tour" is a wood engraving from John William North's "Picture Poesies," created between 1866 and 1874. This image, part of a series of wood engravings that illustrate North's own poetry, depicts a romantic scene of a newly married couple walking through a rugged landscape. North utilizes fine lines and detailed shading to create a sense of depth and realism, emphasizing the beauty of the natural world as a backdrop for the couple's journey. The engraved text beneath the image adds a literary dimension to the artwork, enhancing its emotional impact and making "In Five Acts – The Wedding Tour" an engaging work for art lovers and poetry enthusiasts alike.

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