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Cricket On The Hearth (colour litho)
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Cricket On The Hearth (colour litho)
2794424 Cricket On The Hearth (colour litho) by Fogarty, Thomas (1873-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket On The Hearth, " If you could only see him, Bertha, how hes winking at me." Illustration for People from Dickens arranged by Rachel Field (Scribner s, 1935).); © Look and Learn
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Bertha Winking Charles Dickens English Literature
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In this vibrant and enchanting lithograph titled "Cricket On The Hearth" we are transported into the world of Charles Dickens' beloved characters. Created by Thomas Fogarty, a masterful artist known for his ability to bring literature to life, this print captures a pivotal moment in the story. The central figure, Bertha, gazes fondly at an unseen character who is playfully winking at her. The warmth emanating from the hearth bathes the scene in a golden glow, emphasizing the cozy atmosphere of domestic bliss. As viewers, we can almost feel ourselves sitting by the fire with these endearing characters. "Cricket On The Hearth" is part of a larger collection called "People from Dickens" which was arranged by Rachel Field and published in 1935. This particular illustration perfectly encapsulates Dickens' skillful storytelling and vivid characterization. Through Fogarty's expert use of color and attention to detail, he brings each character to life on paper. From Bertha's wide-eyed wonderment to the mischievous wink that captivates her heart, every element contributes to our understanding of their relationship. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to English literature's enduring power and influence. It invites us into its narrative world while reminding us of our own capacity for imagination and connection through art.
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