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Scene from The Secret Door, by Susan Coolidge (colour litho)
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Scene from The Secret Door, by Susan Coolidge (colour litho)
7185275 Scene from The Secret Door, by Susan Coolidge (colour litho) by Crane, Donn P. (1878-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Secret Door, by Susan Coolidge.Illustration from The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse (The Bookhouse for Children, Chicago, c1920).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print, titled "Scene from The Secret Door" takes us on a journey into the enchanting world of Susan Coolidge's imagination. Created by Donn P. Crane in the early 20th century, this colorful illustration is part of "The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse" collection, designed for children to explore and cherish. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst an intriguing discovery as a young girl and boy stand before a mysterious door. Clad in armor, they appear to be embarking on an adventure filled with secrets waiting to be unveiled. The vibrant colors bring life to their surroundings, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity. As we delve deeper into the image, we are reminded of the power that literature holds in capturing our imagination and transporting us to magical realms. This particular artwork beautifully captures the essence of childhood innocence and fascination with mystery. The presence of swords and weapons suggests that danger may lie beyond the secret door; however, it also symbolizes bravery and courage in facing unknown challenges. Through this illustration, Sarah Chauncey Woolsey's story comes alive visually, inviting viewers to embark on their own imaginative journeys. Crane's skillful use of color brings depth and vibrancy to every detail within the composition - from the intricate armor mesh size to each character's expressive faces. It serves as a testament not only to his artistic talent but also his ability to capture emotions through visual storytelling. This lithograph print is truly a treasure for both art enthusiasts and lovers of children's literature alike – reminding us all that there is magic hidden behind every secret door waiting patiently for us to discover it.
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