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IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton, for the book by Washington Irving

IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton, for the book by Washington Irving


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IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton, for the book by Washington Irving

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Boughton Character Founding Fathers Henri Irving Outdoor Playing Rifle Rip Van Winkle Short Story Washington


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This wood engraving from the late 19th century brings to life the iconic character of Rip Van Winkle, as imagined by renowned artist George Henry Boughton for Washington Irving's classic book. The print showcases an outdoor scene with a rustic van in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and a playful young girl holding a rifle. This evocative image transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of Irving's timeless tale. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, highlighting each character's unique features and expressions. Rip Van Winkle himself stands at the center, his weary face reflecting years of slumber as he awakens from his legendary sleep. Surrounding him are men and women dressed in period attire, reminiscent of America's founding fathers era. The composition also includes elements that add depth and intrigue to this visual narrative. A ring around the rosie game being played nearby adds a touch of innocence amidst an otherwise mysterious atmosphere. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be transported into Irving's world - a world where time seems suspended and legends come alive. It serves as both a testament to George Henry Boughton's artistic prowess and Washington Irving's enduring literary legacy.

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