{"id":1688,"date":"2024-02-19T16:31:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T16:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.argyll-bute.gov.uk\/argyllcollection\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2024-03-13T16:05:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T16:05:44","slug":"stanza-16-grays-elegy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.argyll-bute.gov.uk\/argyllcollection\/stanza-16-grays-elegy\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanza 16 Gray&#8217;s Elegy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1688\" class=\"elementor elementor-1688\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-236670a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"236670a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99b38dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99b38dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Artist:<\/strong> Agnes Miller Parker<\/p><p><strong>Catalogue:<\/strong> 145<\/p><p><strong>Material:<\/strong> Wood Engraving<\/p><p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 13 x 15cm<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9a81a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b9a81a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c24cc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c24cc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodeartworkbody clearfix\"><h2 class=\"block-title\">About the artwork<\/h2><div class=\"field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item\"><p>Illustration for Thomas Gray s Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard , based on stanza 16. Parker s monochromatic wood engraving depicts a central figure of a man. The man is standing in a farmyard, holding a wooden pail, followed by several chickens, with a steading to his right and haystacks to his left. Surrounding the scene are several smaller illustrations including a castle, a figure with outstretched arms, clapping hands and a mounted statue.<\/p><\/div><\/section><section class=\"block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodeartworkfield-artist-info clearfix\"><h2 class=\"block-title\">About the artist<\/h2><div class=\"field field--name-field-artist-info field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item\"><p>Agnes Miller Parker (born Irvine, 1895- 1980) studied and taught at Glasgow School of Art. She was known for her draughtsmanship and skillful sense of design. In the early 1930s she became well-known for her distinctive woodcut illustrations produced for the Gregynog Press in Wales. Her illustrations for Aesop s Fables were particularly celebrated, as were her sets of engravings for several Thomas Hardy novels made on the 1950s.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: Agnes Miller Parker Catalogue: 145 Material: Wood Engraving Dimensions: 13 x 15cm About the artwork Illustration for Thomas Gray s Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard , based on stanza 16. Parker s monochromatic wood engraving depicts a central figure of a man. 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