After a short survey, illustration to Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
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After a short survey, illustration to Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF466201 After a short survey, illustration to Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Catherine de Bourgh during her visit to Longbourn; Jane Austen (1775-1817); ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12909374
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Edition Elizabeth Bennet Jane Austen Pride And Prejudice Surveying Visiting Regency
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in Jane Austen's beloved novel, "Pride & Prejudice". Illustrated by Hugh Thomson and published in 1894, this engraving brings to life the memorable scene of Lady Catherine de Bourgh's visit to Longbourn. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported back to Regency-era England, immersing ourselves in the world of Elizabeth Bennet and her eccentric acquaintances. Lady Catherine de Bourgh stands tall and imposing, exuding an air of aristocratic superiority. Her extravagant Georgian costume reflects her wealth and status within society. With a hint of nosiness on her face, she surveys her surroundings with keen interest. Perhaps she is inspecting the humble abode of the Bennet family or casting judgment on their manners and decorum. Thomson's illustration beautifully captures not only Lady Catherine's character but also highlights the stark contrast between social classes during this era. The attention to detail in every element - from costumes to facial expressions - transports us into Austen's world like never before. As we admire this stunning artwork, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both the charm and wit that have made "Pride & Prejudice" timeless. It serves as a reminder of Austen's remarkable ability to create vivid characters who continue to captivate readers even centuries later.
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