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Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving)
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Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving)
1000761 Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ghostly Knocker. "It was not angry or ferocious, but looked at Scrooge as Marley used to look: with ghostly spectacles turned up on its ghostly forehead. The eyes were wide open, they were prefectly motionless. That, and its livid colour, made it horrible." Illustration by Harry Furniss for the novella A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, published in The Testimonial Edition of 1910)
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910" transports viewers to the enchanting world of Charles Dickens' beloved novella. Created by renowned illustrator Harry Furniss, this print captures a pivotal moment in the story - the encounter with the Ghostly Knocker. The image depicts Scrooge standing before a door adorned with an eerie knocker. The ghostly spectacles perched on its forehead give it an otherworldly appearance. Its wide-open eyes stare directly at Scrooge, frozen in time and motionless. The ghastly color palette adds to its haunting allure. Furniss masterfully brings Dickens' words to life through his intricate lines and attention to detail. Every stroke conveys the atmosphere of suspense and mystery that permeates this classic tale. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported back in time to Victorian England, where social issues intertwine with themes of redemption and compassion during the holiday season. It serves as a reminder of the power of literature to capture our imagination and evoke emotions that transcend time. This print is not just a visual representation; it is a window into another era - one filled with literary brilliance and timeless storytelling. It invites us to delve deeper into Dickens' world while appreciating Furniss' artistic interpretation.
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