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Oliver Twist
LLM454870 Oliver Twist by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Twist. Illustration for English Literature by Richard Garnett and Edmund Gosse (Heinemann, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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Bake Baking Cook Cookery Cooking Craftswoman Cratsmanship Fagin Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Oliver Twist Pickpockets Sausages Charles Dickens Craftsman Craftsmen
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This print of "Oliver Twist" by George Cruikshank takes us back to the gritty streets of Victorian London. The scene depicts a bustling kitchen, where a poor cook is preparing sausages over an open fire. In the background, we catch a glimpse of pickpockets lurking in the shadows, adding an element of danger and suspense. The image perfectly captures the essence of Charles Dickens' timeless tale, with its vivid portrayal of poverty and survival. Oliver Twist himself can be seen in this chaotic setting, surrounded by fellow urchins and under the watchful eye of Fagin and his crafty apprentice, Artful Dodger. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork is remarkable - from the detailed depiction of each character's expressions to the careful rendering of every culinary tool used by the cook. It serves as a testament to both Cruikshank's artistic talent and his ability to bring Dickens' words to life visually. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into a world filled with hardship and resilience. We can almost smell the sizzling sausages and feel the heat emanating from that roaring fire. This image reminds us not only of Dickens' literary genius but also highlights how art has always had the power to evoke emotions and transport us through time.
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