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Scene From Poes The Purloined Letter
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Scene From Poes The Purloined Letter
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588553
© 2004 Getty Images
1870 1879 Architecture And Art Author Chair Desk Edgar Allan Poe Literature Picture Scene Short Show Stealing Crime Storytelling Two People Window Tail Coat
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This print takes us back to the late 1800s, showcasing an engraving of a scene from Edgar Allan Poe's renowned short story, "The Purloined Letter". The illustration, credited to Wogel, beautifully captures the essence of this gripping tale. In this intriguing image, we find ourselves immersed in a room filled with literary ambiance. A distinguished gentleman stands beside a grand desk adorned with quill pens and scattered papers. His tailcoat exudes an air of sophistication as he gazes intently at another man seated across from him. Through the window behind them, daylight streams into the room, casting shadows on their faces and adding depth to the composition. The artist skillfully employs illustration techniques to bring Poe's narrative alive within this archival print. Every detail is meticulously crafted – from the ornate chair they sit upon to the intricate architecture that surrounds them. This visual storytelling transports us into Poe's world of mystery and suspense. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry and literature combined, it serves as a reminder of how timeless works can transcend time and mediums. It invites us to delve deeper into Poe's mesmerizing tales while appreciating the artistic mastery captured by Wogel in this evocative engraving.
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