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Ichabod Crane escaping from the Headless Horseman, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by
3474173 Ichabod Crane escaping from the Headless Horseman, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22445522
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Lanky Lean Schoolmaster Sleepy Hollow Tarry Town Blowy
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In this photo print, we witness the heart-pounding moment of Ichabod Crane's daring escape from the clutches of the Headless Horseman. Inspired by Washington Irving's timeless tale, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Arthur Rackham skillfully brings this thrilling scene to life with his vivid color lithography. As our eyes are drawn into the image, we find ourselves in a world shrouded in mystery and suspense. The sleepy town of Tarry Town serves as an eerie backdrop for this spine-chilling chase. With every brushstroke, Rackham masterfully captures the essence of Crane's character - a lanky schoolmaster desperately fleeing on horseback through winding paths and dense forests. Crane's lean figure is depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing his determination and agility as he navigates through blowy gusts that threaten to engulf him. The tension in his face is palpable; fear etched across his features as he glances back at the menacing silhouette pursuing him relentlessly. Rackham expertly plays with light and shadow to create an atmosphere charged with anticipation. The moonlight casts an ethereal glow upon Crane's path while casting haunting shadows behind him. It is within these shadows that we catch a glimpse of the fearsome Headless Horseman - a chilling reminder that danger lurks just inches away. This extraordinary artwork transports us into Irving's macabre world where legends come alive, leaving us breathless and captivated by its timeless allure.
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