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Illustration for Bleak House (coloured engraving)
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Illustration for Bleak House (coloured engraving)
3099886 Illustration for Bleak House (coloured engraving) by Bernard, Frederick L. (1846-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Bleak House. Illustration for the Household Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens (Davis and Porter, c 1890).); © Look and Learn; British, out of copyright
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Bleak House Charles Dickens English Literature
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This coloured engraving, titled "Illustration for Bleak House" transports viewers into the world of Charles Dickens' iconic novel. Created by Frederick L. Bernard in 1890, this print showcases a scene from the Household Edition of Dickens' works. The illustration captures the essence of the story's setting, aptly named Bleak House. The artist skillfully portrays the desolate atmosphere and somber mood that permeate throughout the narrative. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a gloomy London street where poverty-stricken characters come to life. One character who takes center stage is Jo, a young boy living in extreme destitution. His weary face reflects his harsh reality as he navigates through life's hardships with resilience and determination. Through Jo's depiction, we witness both his vulnerability and strength. Bernard's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate architecture of dilapidated buildings to the haunting shadows cast on cobblestone streets, each element adds depth and emotion to this visual storytelling masterpiece. As admirers of English literature delve into this print, they will undoubtedly be reminded of Dickens' unparalleled ability to shed light on societal issues while crafting unforgettable characters. This artwork serves as a timeless tribute not only to Bleak House but also to Charles Dickens' enduring legacy in shaping our understanding of Victorian England.
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