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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) illustration from Twelve Portraits, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock)
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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) illustration from Twelve Portraits, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock)
ELB109858 Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) illustration from Twelve Portraits, published 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; © Desmond Banks
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This print showcases the renowned playwright and poet Henrik Ibsen, captured in a stunning illustration from Twelve Portraits. Created by the talented artist William Nicholson in 1899, this hand-coloured woodblock brings Ibsen's enigmatic persona to life. Henrik Ibsen, known for his groundbreaking contributions to drama and literature, is depicted here with an air of wisdom and intensity. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting us into his world of profound thoughts and emotions. The intricate details of this woodblock print are truly remarkable. Every stroke of color adds depth and dimension to Ibsen's features, enhancing the overall impact of the artwork. The delicate balance between light and shadow creates a sense of dramatic tension that mirrors the essence of Ibsen's plays. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be reminded of Ibsen's immense influence on Norwegian culture and beyond. His works challenged societal norms while exploring complex themes such as morality, individualism, and women's rights. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of history's greatest literary figures – a man whose words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. It invites us to delve deeper into Ibsen's world and appreciate his enduring legacy as both a dramatist and poet.
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