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Alice through the looking glass
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Alice through the looking glass
Vintage engraving of a scene from Alice through the looking glass - Battle between the Black and White Knight
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Alice In Wonderland Battle Board Game Chess Chess Piece Clothing Conflict Equipment Fairy Tale Fantasy Fighting Historical War Event John Tenniel Knight Leisure Equipment Leisure Games Lewis Caroll Non Urban Scene Physical Activity Rivalry Styles Suit Of Armor Traditional Clothing Image Created 19th Century Victorian Style
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This vintage engraving transports us to the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. The scene depicted is a fierce battle between the Black and White Knight, showcasing a historical war event with an enchanting twist. The 19th-century style adds an air of nostalgia, taking us back to a time when physical activity was cherished and leisure games like chess were popular pastimes. The image showcases intricate details of antique armor worn by the knights, evoking images of chivalry and bravery. Their traditional clothing reflects Victorian style, further immersing us in this fantastical realm where rivalries are settled through conflict on a chessboard. As we gaze upon this old-fashioned masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the skillful engravings that bring each character to life. Created by renowned illustrator John Tenniel in collaboration with Lewis Carroll himself, this illustration captures the essence of their timeless fairy tale. The clash between white and black symbolizes more than just opposing sides; it represents contrasting forces within ourselves and society as well. This historic battle becomes a metaphor for conflicts we face daily – reminding us that even in fantasy worlds, there are lessons to be learned about history and human nature. Duncan1890's print preserves not only an exquisite piece of art but also invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder that stories like Alice through the Looking Glass continue to captivate our hearts across generations.
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