Home > Arts > Literature > Illustration
Celia (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Celia (engraving)
2812123 Celia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celia. Illustration for Scenes and Characters from the works of George Eliot, a series of illustrations by eminent artists, with introduction by L G Seguin (Alexander Strahan, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23157104
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Celia George Eliot Middlemarch English Literature
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Celia" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of a remarkable female writer. The image showcases Celia, a character from George Eliot's renowned novel "Middlemarch" brought to life by an anonymous English School artist. In this print, Celia is portrayed with grace and elegance, her eyes filled with intelligence and determination. As she gazes into the distance, one can almost feel her deep connection to literature and the power of words. This illustration was part of a series called "Scenes and Characters from the works of George Eliot" which aimed to visually depict some of Eliot's most memorable characters. The delicate lines and intricate details in this engraving are truly mesmerizing. It beautifully captures not only Celia's physical appearance but also her inner strength as a woman navigating through Victorian society. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by female writers like George Eliot during a time when their voices were often overlooked or dismissed. This print serves as both an homage to George Eliot's literary genius and a celebration of women in literature. It invites us to delve into the world created by these talented authors who dared to challenge societal norms through their written words.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.