He fell through to the path

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He fell through to the path

A rotund gentleman takes a tumble. Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library. Date: 1923

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1. Title: A Gentleman's Unfortunate Encounter with the Path: An Illustration by William Heath Robinson, 1923 2. In this illustration by the renowned British artist William Heath Robinson, we witness a moment of unexpected mishap as a rotund gentleman takes an unfortunate tumble on a tranquil path. The scene, filled with a sense of gentle humor and the unpredictability of life, is a testament to the artist's remarkable ability to capture human experience. 3. The illustration, dated 1923, depicts the gentleman in a charmingly detailed scene. He is dressed in a smart hat and coat, carrying a cane, and appears to be deep in thought as he walks along the winding path. The artist's masterful use of perspective and shading creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene. 4. Suddenly, the gentleman's attention is diverted, causing him to lose his footing. His surprised expression and outstretched arms reveal the instant before impact, as he falls to the ground with a thud. The path, adorned with vibrant flowers and foliage, provides a picturesque backdrop to the gentleman's misfortune. 5. William Heath Robinson, a prolific and influential illustrator, is celebrated for his whimsical and imaginative works. His illustrations often featured intricate details and a sense of the absurd, making them beloved by generations. This particular illustration, with its charming depiction of a gentleman's misadventure, is a delightful example of his artistic prowess. 6. The illustration, (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the universality of human experiences, such as the occasional tumble, and the importance of maintaining a sense of humor in the face of the unexpected.

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