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Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving)
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Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving)
3099903 Illustration for David Copperfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for David Copperfield. Illustration for the Household Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens (Davis and Porter, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22229180
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ailments David Copperfield Deformation Deformity Disease Diseases Dwarf Illness Infected Infection Infectious Infectious Disease Infectious Diseases Infirmity Maladies Malady Medical Supplies Sexually Transmitted Disease Sick Sickness Stds The Dwarf Venereal Disease Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Charles Dickens English Literature Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for David Copperfield" takes us on a journey into the world of English literature. Created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, this print captures the essence of Charles Dickens' beloved novel. The focal point of the illustration is a character known as "the dwarf". With meticulous detail and skillful craftsmanship, the artist brings this intriguing figure to life. The dwarf's deformity hints at his troubled existence, while also symbolizing the broader themes of illness and infirmity prevalent in Dickens' works. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the significance of medicine and healthcare during that era. References to Asklepios, the Greek god associated with healing and health, highlight society's reliance on medical science to combat various maladies. From flu to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), infectious ailments were a constant threat in Victorian England. Through its digitally cleaned presentation, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical context and artistic merit. It serves as a reminder that art can be not only aesthetically pleasing but also thought-provoking. With every glance at this mesmerizing engraving from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time - immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry woven by Charles Dickens' words and brought to life through visual interpretation.
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