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5308169 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Mr Brownlow visiting Oliver's sickroom to see how he progresses, while Mrs Bedwin the housekeeper looks on. On the wall is the portrait which we discover later is that of Oliver's mother. Illustrated George Cruikshank (1792-1878) a British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38181458
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This illustration depicts a scene from the classic novel "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens, brought to life by the talented British caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank. In this particular moment, we see Mr. Brownlow visiting Oliver's sickroom to check on his progress, with Mrs. Bedwin the housekeeper looking on attentively.
The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable, from the expressions on the characters' faces to the intricate furnishings of the room. One cannot help but be drawn into the world of 19th-century England as portrayed in this image.
What makes this illustration even more poignant is the portrait hanging on the wall behind them - later revealed to be that of Oliver's mother. This subtle touch adds depth and emotion to an already powerful scene, reminding us of Oliver's tragic past and uncertain future.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to a world filled with hardship, resilience, and ultimately hope. It serves as a timeless reminder of Dickens' enduring legacy and his ability to capture both the struggles and triumphs of humanity through his unforgettable characters like Oliver Twist.
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