Espied a group of foresters and two captives (litho)

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Espied a group of foresters and two captives (litho)

2791752 Espied a group of foresters and two captives (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Espied a group of foresters and two captives. Illustration for Bold Robin Hood (Harper, 1912).); © Look and Learn

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Captives Foresters Outlaw Robin Hood

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In this lithograph by Louis John Rhead, we are transported to the world of Robin Hood and his band of merry men. The scene unfolds in a dense forest, where a group of foresters has stumbled upon two captives held hostage. The composition is filled with tension and intrigue as the foresters cautiously observe their prisoners, while Robin Hood's presence remains hidden among the trees. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this legendary tale, highlighting both the bravery and cunningness of these outlaws. Rhead's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate textures on each character's clothing to the dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage above, he creates a richly atmospheric setting that draws us into this medieval world. This print was originally created as an illustration for Bold Robin Hood, a book published by Harper in 1912. It serves as a testament to Rhead's ability to bring stories to life through his artistry. As we gaze at this lithograph from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but be reminded of our fascination with tales like Robin Hood - stories that celebrate heroism and rebellion against injustice. This artwork invites us to imagine ourselves amidst these daring adventures and reminds us why legends like Robin Hood continue to capture our imaginations today.

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