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Nelles Dream (engraving)
1590837 Nelles Dream (engraving) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelles Dream. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1881.
Kate Greenaway); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070582
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This enchanting engraving titled "Nelles Dream" by Kate Greenaway takes us on a whimsical journey into the realm of childhood dreams. The image, originally published in The Illustrated London News Christmas Number in 1881, captures the essence of fantasy and imagination. In this dreamlike scene, we see Nelle, a young girl adorned in shawls, surrounded by a group of children. They are all lost in their own reverie as they explore the wonders of their collective dream world. Each child is depicted with delicate detail and innocence that only childhood can possess. The artist's meticulous attention to clothing and posture transports us back to an era where little ones were dressed impeccably even within their dreams. As we gaze upon this print, it becomes apparent that Greenaway was not just illustrating a momentary escape from reality but also celebrating the beauty and purity found within children's minds. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while enhancing its ethereal quality. It is as if time has stood still for these dreaming souls, allowing them to fully embrace their imaginations without any constraints or limitations. "Nelles Dream" serves as a reminder for both young and old alike about the importance of nurturing our dreams and embracing our inner child. It invites us to step into a world where anything is possible - where fantasies come alive through innocent eyes filled with wonderment.
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