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Illustration for The Virginians by Thackeray (litho)
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Illustration for The Virginians by Thackeray (litho)
5216551 Illustration for The Virginians by Thackeray (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ruling passion. Illustration for The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray (Caxton, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Novel Passion Ruling The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray English Literature
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for The Virginians by Thackeray" transports us back to the 19th century and into the world of English literature. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this print captures a pivotal moment from William Makepeace Thackeray's novel, The Virginians. The scene depicted in this litho is known as "The Ruling Passion". It showcases the power of desire and ambition that drives the characters within the story. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel their emotions radiating off the page. Thackeray's masterful storytelling comes to life through intricate details and delicate lines in this engraving. Each stroke expertly conveys the tension between love, duty, and personal aspirations that define these characters' lives. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident why Thackeray is considered one of England's greatest literary minds. His ability to capture human nature with such precision is truly remarkable. This print serves as a testament to both Thackeray's genius and the enduring power of his work. It reminds us that passion can be both a driving force and a destructive element in our lives. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine art, "Illustration for The Virginians by Thackeray" will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more glimpses into this enchanting world created by one of history's most celebrated authors.
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