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Midnight Snack
circa 1820: A young man dines late upon pork pie and pickles, whilst reading a sensational novel entitled The Night Side of Nature. The poem beneath is an ominous warning that the poor lad is preparing for a nightmare. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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In this print titled "Midnight Snack (circa 1820)" we are transported back in time to witness a young man indulging in a late-night feast. With his attention divided between the delectable pork pie and pickles before him, he immerses himself in the pages of a sensational novel entitled "The Night Side of Nature". Bathed in the warm glow of candlelight, he seeks solace within the gripping narrative. However, beneath this seemingly innocent scene lies an ominous warning. The poem inscribed below serves as a foreboding reminder that our protagonist may be unknowingly preparing for a nightmarish experience. As darkness envelops him and his imagination runs wild, one can't help but wonder what horrors await him beyond those pages. This landscape composition captures not only the essence of youth but also highlights the significance of food as both sustenance and comfort during solitary moments. The vibrant colors bring life to every element present – from the rich hues of the meal itself to the flickering light cast by a single candle. Through this thought-provoking image, we are reminded that even simple pleasures can hold hidden dangers. It is an invitation to explore our own desires and fears lurking within us all, just waiting for their moment to emerge from slumber.
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