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Portrait of Charles Dickens (1812-70) 16th December 1841 (charcoal on paper)
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Portrait of Charles Dickens (1812-70) 16th December 1841 (charcoal on paper)
XJF396018 Portrait of Charles Dickens (1812-70) 16th December 1841 (charcoal on paper) by Orsay, Alfred d (1801-52); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Charles Dickens" captured on 16th December 1841 by Alfred d'Orsay. The renowned English author, writer, and novelist is depicted in profile, his intense gaze capturing the essence of Victorian intellect and creativity. Rendered with meticulous detail using charcoal on paper, this portrait offers a glimpse into the inner world of one of literature's greatest minds. Every stroke reveals Dickens' distinctive features - from his prominent nose to his expressive eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. The artist's skillful hand brings out both the strength and vulnerability in Dickens' countenance. It is as if we are witnessing a private moment where he contemplates his next literary masterpiece or delves deep into the characters that have captivated readers worldwide. Adding an intimate touch to this artwork is Dickens' own autograph signature subtly incorporated into the composition. This personal element serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy and influence on generations of writers who followed in his footsteps. Displayed against a plain background, this study-like sketch highlights the sheer talent behind its creation while allowing us to focus solely on Dickens himself. It invites us to ponder upon the complexities hidden beneath that familiar face - a man whose words continue to resonate long after he left this mortal realm. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder captures not just an image but also encapsulates an era defined by innovation, social change, and literary brilliance through Charles Dickens' indomitable spirit.
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