La Prière (The Prayer), from "Illustrated London News" March 2, 1867 William Luson Thomas A French servant or country girl here uses a simple chair to practise her faith. Gustav Pope worked in a variety of styles and was influenced by the second wave of Pre-Raphaelitism. He depicted literary and mythological themes, portraits, landscapes and idealized young women. "La Prière" was shown at the British Institution in 1867 (no. 367), then engraved for the "Illustrated London News" by William Luson Thomas. Founded in 1842 as the world’s first weekly news magazine, this periodical regularly publish
La Prière (The Prayer), from "Illustrated London News" March 2, 1867 William Luson Thomas A French servant or country girl here uses a simple chair to practise her faith. Gustav Pope worked in a variety of styles and was influenced by the second wave of Pre-Raphaelitism. He depicted literary and mythological themes, portraits, landscapes and idealized young women. "La Prière" was shown at the British Institution in 1867 (no. 367), then engraved for the "Illustrated London News" by William Luson Thomas. Founded in 1842 as the world’s first weekly news magazine, this periodical regularly published examples of contemporary La Prière (The Prayer), from "Illustrated London News". After Gustav Pope (British, 1831–1910). March 2, 1867. Wood engraving. William Luson Thomas (British, London 1830–1900 Chertsey, Surrey). Prints
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