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Illustration for Oliver Twist (colour litho)
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Illustration for Oliver Twist (colour litho)
3651279 Illustration for Oliver Twist (colour litho) by Blaikie, F. M. B. (fl.1906-14); Private Collection; (add.info.: Please, sir, I want some more. Illustration for Oliver Twist retold by Alice F Jackson (Jack, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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Gruel Oliver Twist Soup Charles Dickens English Literature
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, Oliver Twist. Created by the talented artist F. M. B. Blaikie in the early 20th century, this colour lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the story. The scene depicts young Oliver Twist standing before a stern-looking gentleman, bravely uttering those famous words: "Please, sir, I want some more". The viewer can almost feel the tension and anticipation in the air as Oliver's audacious request hangs in the balance. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork bring to life the vivid imagery found within Dickens' literary world. From the steaming bowl of gruel on a worn wooden table to Oliver's wide-eyed innocence and determination, every element is meticulously portrayed. This illustration was originally created for Alice F Jackson's retelling of Oliver Twist around 1920. It perfectly encapsulates one of literature's most iconic moments that has resonated with readers for generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of Dickens' extraordinary storytelling but also of our own capacity for empathy and compassion. Through his unforgettable characters like Oliver Twist, Dickens continues to inspire us to question societal norms and fight against injustice. This print is a testament to both artistic talent and literary genius—a true treasure that allows us to delve into the rich tapestry of English literature while savoring every nuance captured within its frame.
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