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Great Expectations
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Great Expectations
circa 1870: Pip waiting on Miss Havisham, from Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations. Original Artist: By Marcus Stone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799654
England Format Portrait Black Orig
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, capturing a pivotal moment in the story. The image portrays Pip, our young protagonist, anxiously awaiting the arrival of Miss Havisham, one of literature's most intriguing characters. Created by renowned artist Marcus Stone around 1870, this portrait beautifully encapsulates the essence of Victorian England. In black and white tones that evoke a sense of nostalgia and mystery, Stone masterfully captures the contrasting personalities of Pip and Miss Havisham. With his youthful innocence and wide-eyed anticipation, Pip stands tall in his formal attire while clutching onto great expectations for his future. On the other hand, Miss Havisham exudes an air of melancholy as she remains trapped in her decaying mansion surrounded by remnants from her ruined wedding day. The composition is meticulously crafted with attention to detail - from every crease on their garments to each expression etched upon their faces. This print transports us into Dickens' literary universe where we can almost hear the ticking clocks echoing through Miss Havisham's eerie abode. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive/Getty Images collection offered by Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded once again why Great Expectations continues to captivate readers worldwide. It serves as a testament to both Dickens' timeless storytelling and Marcus Stone's ability to bring these beloved characters vividly to life through artistry that transcends time itself.
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