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"Look before you Leap" (litho)
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"Look before you Leap" (litho)
8670294 "Look before you Leap" (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Look before you Leap." Illustration for Our Neighbours by Charles Dana Gibson (Charles Scribner's Sons, John Lane, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Look before you Leap
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by Charles Dana Gibson is a timeless reminder to always consider the consequences of our actions before taking a leap. The lithograph captures a moment of hesitation, as a man stands on the edge of a cliff, contemplating his next move. The intricate details in the illustration draw us in, making us feel as though we are right there with him, feeling the weight of his decision.
Gibson's work has long been celebrated for its ability to capture the complexities of human emotion and behavior. In this piece, he challenges us to think about the risks we take in life and encourages us to approach them with caution and mindfulness.
The black and white tones add an air of mystery and drama to the scene, highlighting the tension between action and contemplation. It serves as a visual metaphor for the choices we make every day – do we jump headfirst into unknown territory or do we pause to assess our options?
As we gaze upon this print, let it serve as a gentle nudge to slow down, look around, and consider all angles before making any major decisions. After all, sometimes it's better to be safe than sorry.
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