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Humpty Dumpty offers Alice his hand. Wood engraving after John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872
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Humpty Dumpty offers Alice his hand. Wood engraving after John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872
CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS.
Humpty Dumpty offers Alice his hand. Wood engraving after John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872
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1872 Alice Alice In Wonderland Carroll Dodgson Fantasy Humpty Dumpty Lewis Literature Lutwidge Novel Nursery Rhyme Tenniel Through The Looking Glass Wall Wonderland
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In this wood engraving from the first edition of Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" we are transported into a whimsical world where Humpty Dumpty, the iconic nursery rhyme character, extends his hand to Alice. The intricate details and delicate lines in John Tenniel's artwork bring this enchanting moment to life. As we gaze at the print, we can almost feel the excitement and curiosity radiating from Alice, a young girl lost in a fantastical realm. With her wide-eyed wonderment and innocent expression, she hesitates for just a moment before accepting Humpty Dumpty's invitation. It is as if they are about to embark on an extraordinary adventure together. The composition of this illustration beautifully captures the essence of Carroll's literary masterpiece. The contrasting elements of fantasy and reality merge seamlessly as Alice finds herself immersed in Wonderland once again. Through Tenniel's skillful craftsmanship, every stroke tells a story - one that invites us to delve deeper into Carroll's imaginative universe. This wood engraving not only serves as an exquisite piece of art but also symbolizes the enduring power of literature to transport us beyond our everyday lives. It reminds us that within books lie infinite possibilities waiting to be explored by curious minds like Alice’s – whether it be encountering peculiar characters or unraveling hidden meanings. With its timeless appeal and rich symbolism, this print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates both visual artistry and literary brilliance.
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