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Illustration for Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (engraving)
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Illustration for Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (engraving)
7183688 Illustration for Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The posture in which he stood was not greatly unlike that of a soldier." Illustration for The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding (John Dicks, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Abandoned Child Foundling Naked Woman Naked Women Nude Woman Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Room Interior Soldier Troop
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Tom Jones by Henry Fielding" takes us back to the 19th century with its exquisite detail and evocative imagery. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an intriguing scene from Fielding's renowned novel. In this particular illustration, we witness a young child standing in a posture reminiscent of a soldier. The abandoned child is at the center of attention as he embodies strength and resilience despite his vulnerable circumstances. Surrounding him are women who exude femininity and grace, providing a stark contrast to the boy's determined stance. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in Tom Jones' story - one that speaks volumes about discovery and identity. Through this powerful image, we can almost feel the emotions coursing through each character: hope, uncertainty, compassion. The intricate details within the room interior further enhance our connection to this historical narrative. Every stroke of the engraver's hand brings depth and texture to life on paper. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into another era. It reminds us of the timeless power of literature to transport us across time and space while igniting our imagination along the way.
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