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The Room with the Portrait, illustration from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
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The Room with the Portrait, illustration from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
KW259269 The Room with the Portrait, illustration from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published 1857 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Dark Deserted Desk Dickensian Empty Haunting Sinister Writing Table
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The Room with the Portrait
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captures the eerie ambiance of a forgotten era, as depicted in Charles Dickens' timeless novel, Little Dorrit. This haunting lithograph by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz), transports us to a dimly lit study where an air of mystery lingers. The room is adorned with Victorian opulence; a dark and deserted space that seems frozen in time. At the center of this atmospheric scene stands an ornate writing table, its surface cluttered with abandoned quills and ink bottles. A solitary chair sits empty beside it, inviting speculation about who once occupied it and what secrets were penned at this very spot. The portrait hanging on the wall adds to the sinister allure - its subject's eyes seemingly following our every move. The absence of human presence intensifies the sense of desolation within these walls. Shadows dance across faded wallpaper while dust particles float lazily in sunbeams that filter through heavy curtains. It is as if time has stood still here, preserving both memories and melancholy. This evocative illustration transports us into a world steeped in Dickensian atmosphere – one where suspense hangs thickly in the air and each corner holds untold stories waiting to be discovered. As we gaze upon this print from "The Room with the Portrait" we are reminded of Dickens' unparalleled ability to capture not only characters but also entire worlds within his words – worlds that continue to captivate readers even today.
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