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WILKIE COLLINS (1824-1889). English novelist
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WILKIE COLLINS (1824-1889). English novelist
WILKIE COLLINS (1824-1889).
English novelist. Caricature lithograph, 1872, by Adriano Cecioni
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1872 Collins Parody Wilkie William Adriano
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This print showcases the renowned English novelist, Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), in a unique and playful manner. The caricature lithograph, created by Adriano Cecioni in 1872, captures the essence of Collins' literary genius while adding a touch of whimsy to his portrait. Seated comfortably and portrayed with great attention to detail, Collins is depicted as a distinguished gentleman with an air of intellectual prowess. His facial features are exaggerated slightly, emphasizing his prominent nose and expressive eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. Cecioni's artistic style adds an element of parody to this portrait, infusing it with humor and charm. Through clever exaggeration and subtle touches of satire, he playfully mocks societal norms prevalent during that era. The late 19th-century setting is beautifully captured through the use of intricate details in clothing and surroundings. From Collins' elegant attire to the ornate furniture on which he sits, every aspect reflects the refined taste associated with Victorian England. This print serves as a delightful tribute not only to Wilkie Collins but also to the rich literary heritage he left behind. It invites viewers into his world – one filled with mystery, suspense, and unforgettable characters – while offering a glimpse into the artist's interpretation of this esteemed writer. Whether displayed in a personal library or art gallery setting, this image will undoubtedly spark conversations about literature's enduring impact on society throughout history.
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