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THACKERAY: VANITY FAIR. Rebeccas Farewell. Etching, after the authors design
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THACKERAY: VANITY FAIR. Rebeccas Farewell. Etching, after the authors design
THACKERAY: VANITY FAIR.
Rebeccas Farewell. Etching, after the authors design, for the first chapter of William Makepeace Thackerays novel Vanity Fair, 1847-48
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1847 1848 Child Etching Farewell Literature Makepeace Novel Rebecca Thackeray Vanity Fair Victorian William
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The captivating etching titled "Rebecca's Farewell" is a remarkable print from the first chapter of William Makepeace Thackeray's renowned novel, Vanity Fair. Created in 1847-48, this exquisite piece of art beautifully captures the essence of Victorian England and its complex social dynamics. The illustration portrays a young girl bidding her farewell, evoking a sense of melancholy and nostalgia. The intricate details in the etching bring to life the middle-class world depicted in Thackeray's novel, showcasing his keen observation of human nature and society. Thackeray was not only an esteemed author but also a talented artist, as demonstrated by this etching created from his own design. His ability to convey emotion through visual storytelling adds another layer of depth to his literary masterpiece. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of women during that era. It offers us a glimpse into the lives and struggles faced by women like Rebecca within Victorian society. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the complexities and contradictions that defined English society during Thackeray's era. It reminds us of the power literature holds in capturing our imagination while shedding light on societal issues that still resonate today.
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