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Title-page illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (engraving)
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Title-page illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (engraving)
8638737 Title-page illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title-page illustration for Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett (Chapman and Hall, 1859).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving by Charles H. Bennett captures the essence of grief and mourning in a beautifully detailed illustration for Proverbs with Pictures. The intricate lines and shading bring to life the somber mood depicted on the title page, evoking a sense of melancholy and reflection.
Bennett's skill as an engraver is evident in the delicate rendering of emotions on the faces of the figures, conveying a deep sense of sorrow that resonates with viewers. The composition is carefully balanced, drawing the eye to the central figure who appears lost in thought, surrounded by symbols of mourning.
The black and white palette adds to the timeless quality of this 19th-century artwork, allowing us to focus on the emotional impact without distraction. Each line and shadow tells a story, inviting us to contemplate themes of loss and remembrance that are universal across cultures and time periods.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our shared humanity and the power of art to evoke complex emotions with just a few strokes of an engraver's tool. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of sorrow, beauty can be found in moments of contemplation and reflection.
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