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The Walrus and the Carpenter, illustration from Through the Looking Glass
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The Walrus and the Carpenter, illustration from Through the Looking Glass
KW232586 The Walrus and the Carpenter, illustration from Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (1832-98) first published 1871 (litho) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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In this illustration from Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" we are transported to a beach where emotions run deep. The print showcases John Tenniel's exceptional talent as he brings to life the iconic characters of "The Walrus and the Carpenter". As we gaze upon this scene, our hearts ache with empathy for Alice and her tearful companions. The sorrow etched on their faces is palpable, evoking a sense of melancholy that resonates within us all. It is as if we can almost hear their cries echoing through the vast expanse of sand and sea. The juxtaposition of innocence and sadness in this image serves as a poignant reminder of life's complexities. We are reminded that even in wonderland, there exists heartache and disappointment. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Tenniel captures both the whimsical nature of Carroll's tale and its underlying themes of loss and longing. This print invites us to delve deeper into Alice's adventures, encouraging us to reflect on our own experiences navigating an unpredictable world. It reminds us that tears shed on distant shores have universal meaning – they speak volumes about human vulnerability and resilience. As we contemplate this mesmerizing artwork, let it serve as a gentle nudge towards introspection; reminding us that sometimes it is through moments of sadness that true growth occurs. Let these tear-stained sands be a testament to the power of art in capturing raw emotion – forever frozen in time for generations to come.
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