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Pictorial Charades (engraving)
1621702 Pictorial Charades (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictorial Charades. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554262
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This print showcases the intricate and playful world of "Pictorial Charades". Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is a delightful representation of the popular pastime during that era. The image transports us back to a time when families gathered around, eagerly participating in quizzes, puzzles, and pictorial charades. The level of detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Each character's expression and gesture are carefully crafted to convey their role in the charade. From whimsical jesters to elegant ladies and dashing gentlemen, every figure adds depth and intrigue to the scene. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News' Christmas Number in 1878, this piece captures not only the spirit of festive celebrations but also provides a glimpse into Victorian entertainment culture. It reminds us of simpler times when people relied on their imagination and creativity for amusement. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now enjoy this enchanting artwork from our own private collection. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical charm, this print will transport you back to a bygone era filled with laughter and camaraderie.
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