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Illustration for Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne (litho)
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Illustration for Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne (litho)
6006998 Illustration for Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne (litho) by Austen, John (1886-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: My uncle Toby in love. Illustration for The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman by Laurence Sterne with illustrations and decorations by John Austen (John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Laurence Sterne Lawrence Toby Tristram Shandy Uncle English Literature
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne" transports us into the whimsical world of one of English literature's most beloved characters. Created by the talented artist John Austen in 1928, this print captures a pivotal moment from Laurence Sterne's novel, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman". In this scene, we find Uncle Toby, a central figure in the story, deeply immersed in love. With intricate details and masterful brushstrokes, Austen brings to life Toby's emotions as he contemplates matters of the heart. The illustration is part of a collection held privately. "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman" is renowned for its innovative narrative style and satirical commentary on various aspects of 18th-century society. Through his unconventional storytelling techniques, Sterne challenges traditional literary conventions while exploring themes such as love, family dynamics, and human folly. Austen's artwork beautifully complements Sterne's prose by adding visual depth to the characters' personalities and experiences. This lithograph serves as an invitation for readers to delve deeper into the enchanting world created by Laurence Sterne—a world where humor intertwines with profound philosophical musings. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded once again that great art has no expiration date—it continues to inspire generations long after its creation.
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